这组词都有“驴”的意思。它们的区别是:
1.ass只用在动物学上,其他时候一般都用donkey。
2.ass和donkey都可借喻作“呆子”解。普通用作ass,用了donkey便有戏谑的意思,如叫人donkey并不只是说他是个呆子,却有“呆得可爱”或“呆的不当”的含义。
这两个名词都表示“驴”之意。
donkey是普通常用词。
ass作此解的用法比较古老。
词源考究
来自拉丁语asinus.
And he said to his sons Saddle the ass for me. And they saddled it.
老先知就吩咐他儿子们说:你们为我备驴. 他们就备了驴.
来源:网络文摘精选He works as the politician's safeguard and driver but he is an ass for his pains.
他即给这个政客当保镖,又替他当司机,可是费力不讨好.
来源:网络文摘精选I can assure you that we have every chance of tucking his ass into jail.
我敢向你担保,我们完全有把握将这头蠢驴塞进监狱.
来源:词典精选例句[ Jefferies'Voice ] because you want to shove your rotten cock up her juicy ass.
因为你只想把你的臭老二塞进她屁眼!
来源:电影对白They've really been kicking ass lately — busting places up, harassing everybody.
他们最近真是让人气不打一处来,闹得天翻地覆,搅得每个人都不得安宁。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》It's not to be expected that an ox and an ass should worship at the crib.
一头牛和一头驴子竟在畜圈里做起礼拜来,这是意想不到的.
来源:词典精选例句I made an ass of myself at the meeting ─ standing up and then forgetting the question.
我在会议上出了个大洋相——站起来却忘了要问的问题。
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》So if you wanna have a hot ass Xover, you betta start workin on it now.
所以如果你想要把过人练得炉火纯青,最好现在开始.
来源:网络文摘精选If you make an ass of yourself, don't complain if people criticize you.
你自己要是做了蠢事, 就不要抱怨别人批评你.
来源:网络文摘精选I turned at once to Marcelle and began to flatter the ass off her.
我俩假装跳舞,站在酒吧的一个角落里,互相狠命地揉弄.
来源:网络文摘精选那个候选人是一个说大话的懦夫, 他决不会有胆量为任何事业挺身而出.
来源:《简明英汉词典》He damn well better not try it now or he will damn well get his ass kicked.
他最好不要现在就试,否则铁定会被气个半死。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The horse was prancing along in its beautiful trappings, but the ass weight in saddle bags.
“我多希望我是你,”驴感叹道, “你什么也不用做,却佩带这么漂亮的马具. ”
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