bloody學測 L3KK [ˈblʌdi] | /ˈblʌdi/
血淋淋的;沾滿血的·該死的;可惡的·非常;很
英式口語常見,血腥與加強語氣兩極義
When my British host brother called the movie bloody brilliant, I nearly panicked, thinking someone had been hurt.
英國寄宿家庭的哥哥說這部電影 bloody brilliant 時,我差點嚇到,以為有人受傷了。
義項
血跡擦傷B1adjective血淋淋的;沾滿血的
After he fell off his bike, his knee was bloody and it really hurt.
他從腳踏車上摔下來,膝蓋沾滿了血,很痛。
a bloody nosebloody hands
咒罵加強B2adjective該死的;可惡的
I have told you a bloody hundred times to clean your room!
我已經跟你說了該死的上百遍,要把房間打掃乾淨!
a bloody mess
生氣加強B1adverb非常;很
He was bloody angry when his brother broke his new toy.
當弟弟弄壞了他的新玩具,他氣得要命。
bloody goodbloody cold
片語
bloody hell驚呼咒罵 →英式驚訝或惱怒的咒罵語
a bloody mess一團糟 →糟糕透頂的混亂局面
a bloody nose血流鼻子 →鼻子被打到流血
bloody furious氣到爆 →氣得非常火大
你會不會這樣說?
After he cut his finger, there was ___ on the table. (blood / bloody)
看答案
blood
blood 是名詞「血」;bloody 是形容詞「沾血的」。
'It was bloody cold outside.' 這裡的 bloody 最接近哪個意思?(A) 沾滿血的 (B) 非常 (C) 使流血
看答案
(B)
此處 bloody 修飾形容詞 cold,是英式口語加強語氣,意為「非常」。
字族
blood 血;血液(名詞)・bleed 流血(動詞)