thugs

英 [θʌgz]

美 [θʌgz]

n.  恶棍; 暴徒; 罪犯
thug的复数

柯林斯词典

• 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

双语例句

• Thugs, pickpockets and prostitutes lurked in the unlit alleys and shadowy streets.
  暴徒、小偷和娼妓鬼鬼祟祟地躲在没有灯光的小巷里和灰暗的大街上。
• We killed those thugs in the garage.
  我们在车库里杀了那几个打手。
• He always goes about with a bunch of thugs.
  他总是和一群恶棍鬼混。
• Officials fear some of the thugs identified by British police may have slipped through the net.
  官员们担心英国警方指认的一些罪犯可能已成为漏网之鱼。
• I don't want him hanging out with Pete and those thugs.
  我不想他和皮特那伙人在一块。
• In 1991 he and his friends defended themselves against some white racist thugs who set upon them for no other reason than their skin colour.
  1991年，他和朋友在面对几个仅仅因为肤色就攻击他们的白人种族主义暴徒时奋起自卫。
• Apparently he had been unfortunate enough to fall victim to a gang of thugs
  他显然不幸落入了一群歹徒之手。
• It's a sad indictment of society that policemen are regarded as easy targets by thugs.
  警察很容易就成了暴徒下手袭击的对象，这是一个社会的悲哀。
• We're thugs, not social workers.
  我们是流氓，暴徒，不是社会工人。
• He guarded the slaves with dogs and hired thugs before police swooped.
  在警察突袭之前，他一直用狗和雇佣打手来管理这些奴隶。