与鬼有关的词汇
[table=98%][tr][td]这是澳大利亚人Carl在他的博客“一步一个脚印”里发表的文章,总结了中文里25个与“鬼”有关的词以及它们的地道英语说法,对学中文的老外和学英语的中国人都非常有用哦~ I’m particularly fond of affix characters in Chinese, and what more vibrant an example than 鬼 guǐ (“ghost; devil”)?
魔鬼 (“evil devil”) – demon
懒鬼(“lazy devil”) – lazybones
酒鬼 (“alcohol ghost”) – alcoholic; drunkard
醉鬼 (“drunk devil”) – drunkard
烟鬼 (“smoke devil”) – opium addict; chain smoker
调皮鬼(“naughty devil”) – naughty child
捣蛋鬼 (“make-trouble devil”) – same as #6
吸血鬼 (“suck-blood devil”) – vampire
鬼佬(“devil old-guy”) – foreigner (usually derogatory)
胆小鬼 (“small-gut devil”) – coward; chicken
二鬼子(“two-ghost-thing”) - a “banana” – someone yellow (Asian) on the outside but white (Caucasian) on the inside (derogatory)*
短命鬼 (“short-life devil”) – someone who dies at a young age
赌鬼 (“gambling ghost”) – gambling addict
饿鬼 (“hungry ghost”) – someone who is always hungry; someone with a big appetite
机灵鬼 (“clever ghost”) – clever person
胡涂鬼 (“confused ghost”) – someone who often seems confused and/or stupid
色鬼 (“lust ghost”) – lecher; person who engages in sexual excess (no exact word for this in English perhaps?)
厉鬼 (“terrible ghost”) – evil spirit
馋鬼 (“gluttonous ghost”) – pig (someone who eats too much)
催命鬼 (“prodding ghost”) – someone who keeps pushing people to do things; a nagger
死鬼 (“dead ghost”) – a negative but playful term used between spouses
鬼子(“devil-thing”) – foreign devil (derogatory)
鬼怪(“ghost-monster”) – ghosts and monsters
见鬼 (“see ghost”) – go to Hell!
鬼知道 (“ghost knows”) – Heaven knows!
新东方淘来的[/td][/tr]
[/table] 很有趣哦。 I am a lazy devil:qq85]
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