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A rascal is someone who behaves badly but in a way people find rather than serious — most often a child. It is an , slightly old-fashioned word. Said about an adult it usually means someone dishonest, but still said with a smile.
小淘氣、小壞蛋(多帶寵溺語氣)
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Rascalname
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A surname.
rascalnoun/ˈɹɑːskl̩/
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A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
- Tuc[ca]. […] Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / Hiſt[rio]. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in Rome. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / Tucca. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: […]
- And he smote Corinius on his shaven jowl with the dice box, calling him cheat and mangy rascal, whereupon Corinius drew forth a bodkin to smite him in the neck withal; […]
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A cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
- That little rascal bit me!
- If you have deer in the area, you may have to put a fence around your garden to keep the rascals out.
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A member of a criminal gang.
rascaladj/ˈɹɑːskl̩/
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archaicLow; lowly, part of or belonging to the common rabble.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。