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

• They tried to have him bumped off by their thugs.
  他们想派手下的恶棍将他杀死。
• Two thugs clubbed him with baseball bats
  两个暴徒用棒球棒猛击他。
• 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。
• The town has been plagued by armed thugs who have looted food supplies and terrorized the population.
  武装暴徒抢掠食物、恐吓群众，该镇居民深受其苦。
• 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。
• We have already taken care of your thugs patrolling the building.
  我们已经搞定了你在这座大厦的保镖。
• 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。
• He was done over by a gang of thugs.
  他被一群暴徒毒打了一顿。
• 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。