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A baby-talk word for . As a verb: "Do you need to wee-wee?" As a noun, it means the urine itself, or the act — "He did a wee-wee." Adults use it when talking to small children, and small children use it about themselves; an adult saying it about themselves is joking.
A baby-talk word這是幼兒用語,for urinating指尿尿。As a verb當動詞用的時候:"Do you need to wee-wee?"「Do you need to wee-wee?」你需要尿尿嗎 As a noun當名詞用的時候,it means the urine itself, or the act指尿液本身,或指這個動作——"He did a wee-wee."「He did a wee-wee.」他尿尿了 Adults use it when talking to small children大人跟小小孩講話時會用,and small children use it about themselves小小孩自己講自己時也會用;an adult saying it about themselves is joking大人如果拿來說自己,就是在開玩笑。
Mostly British and Commonwealth English; American families more often say "pee-pee" or "tinkle". In some places, especially American children's speech, "wee-wee" can also mean a little boy's penis, so the word is not identical everywhere.
Mostly British and Commonwealth English主要是英式和大英國協英語的用法;American families美國家庭 more often say比較常說 "pee-pee"「pee-pee」噓噓 or "tinkle"或「tinkle」噓噓。In some places在有些地方,especially American children's speech尤其是美國小孩的說法裡,"wee-wee"「wee-wee」 can also mean也可能指 a little boy's penis小男生的生殖器,so the word is not identical everywhere所以這個詞在不同地方意思不完全一樣。
Written with a (wee-wee), sometimes as one word.
Written with a hyphen寫法上會加連字號 (wee-wee)(wee-wee),sometimes as one word有時候也會寫成一個字。
The plain adult words are "" (formal, medical), "pee" (normal casual), "go to the toilet" (polite everyday), and in Britain a short "wee" on its own does the job — "I need a wee."
The plain adult words are大人一般會用的字是 "urinate"「urinate」排尿 (formal, medical)(正式、醫學用語)、"pee"「pee」尿尿 (normal casual)(普通口語)、"go to the toilet"「go to the toilet」上廁所 (polite everyday)(禮貌的日常說法),and in Britain而在英國 a short "wee" on its own does the job單獨一個「wee」就可以表達這個意思——"I need a wee."「I need a wee.」我要尿尿。
組成A doubled sound word — "wee" said twice. Doubling a syllable is what English does to make a word sound like a small child's word (night-night, choo-choo, poo-poo). The "wee" itself imitates the sound.
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。
wee-weenoun/ˈwiːwiː/
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Urine.
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Urine.
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slangThe penis.
- “I agree he’s gorgeous,” said his friend, “but someone told me he has the smallest wee-wee in New York.”
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slangThe vulva or vagina.
- But because little girls' genitals are tucked away, it's easy never to refer to them at all. They become the part with no name. Even up-front women are flummoxed. Vagina? Fanny? Front bottom? Twinkie? Privates? Didge? Down there? Flower? Wee-wee? Tuppence?
- ‘Wee wee’ was the word my parent’s taught me to call my vagina.
wee-weeverb/ˈwiːwiː/
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informalto urinate
- “This is Bruce who doesn’t wee-wee in the sandbox.” Bruce looked pleased with himself. Mrs. Kemp felt a need to apologize for her granddaughter. “Willa Jean doesn’t mean what she says.” “But I don’t wee-wee in the sandbox,” said Bruce. “I wee-wee in the-”
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。