thug

英 [θʌɡ]

美 [θʌɡ]

n. 恶棍; 暴徒; 罪犯

复数：thugs　现在分词：thugging　

Collins.1 / BNC.12235 / COCA.8101

牛津词典

noun

N-COUNT 恶棍;凶手;罪犯
You can refer to a violent person or criminal as athug.
1. ...the cowardly thugs who mug old people.
  抢劫老人的胆小恶棍

noun

an aggressive and violent young criminal
Synonym:hoodhoodlumgoonpunktoughtoughiestrong-armer

Amy's Aunt: You aren't the head thug! Beat it!
阿美的姨娘：你不是贼头子，滚蛋吧！
What are you thinking, ghostwriting for a thug?
你怎么想到替一个流氓写自传？
The thug gave him a punch in the chest.
暴徒对着他的胸部打了一拳。
Thug: Hey, what are you pointing at?
流氓：嘿，你在指什么？
That thug had a jump on him from the very start.
那个暴徒给了他当头一棒。
Who wouid beIieve a thug Iike you?
谁会相信想你这样一个暴徒的话？
Who would believe a thug like you?
谁会相信你这样的暴徒是无辜的呢？
Mister, are you crazy? You some thug?
大伯，你疯了么？哪里惹你了？
CHIEF of Police who had seen an Officer beating a Thug was very indignant, and said he must not do so any more on pain of dismissal.
一个警察局长看到一个警察正在打一个恶棍，他很气愤，告诫这个警察不许再这样做，否则就开除他。
He edged away from the thug.
他悄悄地躲开了那个暴徒。