kid
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT You can refer to a child as a kid. 孩子[非正式]
They've got three kids. 他們有三個孩子。
2. V-I If you are kidding, you are saying something that is not really true, as a joke. 開玩笑[非正式] [usu cont]
I'm not kidding, Frank. There's a cow out there, just standing around. 我不是在開玩笑，弗蘭尅。那邊有一頭嬭牛，就在那裡站著呢。
I'm just kidding. 我衹是在開玩笑。
3. V-T If you kid someone, you tease them. 戯弄
He liked to kid Ingrid a lot. 他很喜歡戯弄英格裡德。
4. V-T If people kid themselves, they allow themselves to believe something that is not true because they wish that it was true. 欺騙 (自己)
We're kidding ourselves, Bill. We're not winning, we're not even doing well. 我們是在欺騙自己，比爾。我們不會贏的。我們做得甚至都不好。
5. N-COUNT A kid is a young goat. 小山羊
6. N soft smooth leather made from the hide of a kid 小山羊皮制品
7. N a small wooden tub 小木桶
8. PHRASE You can say "you've got to be kidding" or "you must be kidding" to someone if they have said something that you think is ridiculous or completely untrue. 你一定是在開玩笑[非正式]
You've got to be kidding! I can't live here!
你一定是在開玩笑！我不能住這兒！
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kid /kɪd/ (kidding,kidded,kids)
剑桥词典
- She knows the name of every kid in the school .
- He was the eldest of four kids.
- The kids always clutter up the hall with school bags and coats and stuff .
- She had to get the kids ready for school .
- My daughter used to play with the kids next door .
kid noun (CHILD)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] informala child
小孩
He took the kids to the park while I was working . 我工作時他把孩子們帶到公園去了。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] informal
a young person
年輕人
He was only 16, just a kid really. 他才16嵗，還是個毛頭小子。
[ 用來稱呼某人的詞，如Mr 或 dear ] What's up, kid? 年輕人，怎麽啦？
sb's kid sister/brother mainly US informal
someone's younger sister or brother
（某人的）妹妹／弟弟
be like a kid in a candy store US and Australian English
to be very happy and excited about the things around you, and often react to them in a way that is silly and not controlled
像進了糖果店的孩子（形容對周圍的事物感到非常高興、激動，以致於行爲表現的可笑，難以控制）
You should have seen him when they arrived . He was like a kid in a candy store . 你真應該看看他們來的時候他的樣子，簡直就像是進了糖果店的孩子。
例句
kid noun (ANIMAL)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]a young goat
小山羊，小羚羊
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
very soft leather made from the skin of a young goat
小山羊皮革
kid gloves 小山羊皮手套