mug
n. 馬克杯,杯子; <口>容易受騙的人; <俚>臉; 一缸子(的量)
vt. 對…行兇搶劫; (尤指在舞臺上或攝影機前)扮鬼臉,扮怪相
A mug is a large deep cup with straight sides and a handle, used for hot drinks.
He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs.
他用勺子把速溶咖啡舀入兩個杯子中。
If someone mugs you, they attack you in order to steal your money.
I was walking out to my car when this guy tried to mug me...
我正出門朝我的車走去,就在這時這傢伙企圖對我進行搶劫。
He has been mugged more than once.
他已是不止一次被搶劫了。
If you say that someone is a mug, you mean that they are stupid and easily deceived by other people.
He's a mug as far as women are concerned...
在女性眼裡,他是個傻瓜。
I feel such a mug for signing the agreement.
我覺得籤這個協議真傻。
If you say that an activity is a mug's game, you mean that it is not worth doing because it does not give the person who is doing it any benefit or satisfaction.
I used to be a very heavy gambler, but not any more. It's a mug's game...
我曾經是個賭棍,但現在再也不賭了,那是傻瓜的遊戲。
Dieting is a mug's game.
傻瓜才節食。
Some-one's mug is their face.
He managed to get his ugly mug on the telly.
他設法讓自己那張醜陋的臉上了電視。
1. the quantity that can be held in a mug
2. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
3. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
4. with handle and usually cylindrical
1. rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence;
cup, glass, mug
這3個名詞均可表示"杯,杯子"之意。
a mug's game
(非正式)不可能成功的傻事;危險的事情
Some of the glasses are shot glasses ( small size ), mug size, tall drinking, wine flutes etc.
有些玻璃杯比較矮 ( 小尺寸 ) 、 大尺寸, 高酒杯 、 長酒杯等.
I don't think some mug will buy his fake jewellery.
我想沒有哪個傻瓜會買他的假珠寶.
There's some beer in the mug.
啤酒杯裡有些啤酒.
It'sticks out all over your mug.
你的嘴臉上就表示著這一切.
Steam rose from her mug of cocoa.
水汽從她那杯可可飲料裡升起.