单词 | ass |
释义 | ass (æs ) Word forms: asses 1. countable noun An ass is an animal which is related to a horse but which is smaller and has long ears. 2. countable noun If you describe someone as an ass, you think that they are silly or do silly things. [informal, disapproval] He was generally disliked and regarded as a pompous ass. Synonyms: fool, dope [informal], jerk [slang], idiot 3. countable noun Your ass is your bottom. [US, informal, rude] regional note: in BRIT, use arse, bum4. to kick someone's ass phrase [VERB inflects] To kick ass or to kick someone's ass means to show them that you are angry with them, either by telling them or by using physical force. [US, informal, rude] They've really been kicking ass lately–busting places up, harassing everybody. He damn well better not try it now or he will damn well get his ass kicked. 5. kiss sb's ass phrase Saying that someone can kiss your ass is a very rude way of expressing anger or disagreement. [US, informal, rude, feelings] 6. make an ass of oneself phrase [VERB and NOUN inflect] If you say that someone makes an ass of themselves, you mean they behave in a way that you think is very silly. [informal, disapproval] I find no pleasure in seeing people make asses of themselves. 7. a pain in the ass phrase In informal English, if you call someone or something a pain or a pain in the neck, you mean that they are very annoying or irritating. Expressions such as a pain in the arse and a pain in the backside in British English, or a pain in the ass and a pain in the butt in American English, are also used, but most people consider them offensive. [informal, disapproval] |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。