bum
noun
verb
adj
bʌm
noun
1
the
part
of
your
body
that
you
sit
on
[英] 屁股;
BrE
2
someone,
especially
a
man,
who
has
no
home
or
job,
and
who
asks
people
for
money
[美] 流浪乞丐，无业游民〔尤指男子〕
AmE
3
beach/ski etc bum
someone
who
spends
all
their
time
on
the
beach,
SKIING
etc
without
having
a
job
迷恋于海滨/滑雪等的无业者
4
someone
who
is
very
lazy
懒鬼
5
get/put bums on seats
to
make
a
large
number
of
people
go
to
see
a
film,
play,
sports
match
etc
[英，非正式] 叫座，卖座
BrE informal
She’s
the
kind
of
star
who
will
put
bums
on
seats.
她是那种很叫座的明星。
verb
6
to
ask
someone
for
something
such
as
money,
food,
or
cigarettes
[英，非正式] 讨，乞讨;
She
bummed
a
little
cash
off
me.
她向我讨了一点钱。
7
bum about
also
又作
to
spend
time
lazily
doing
nothing
游手好闲，游荡
8
bum around sth
to
travel
around,
living
very
cheaply,
without
having
any
plans
浪荡，漫游
He
spent
a
year
bumming
around
Australia.
他在澳大利亚浪荡了一年。
adj
9
bad
and
useless
蹩脚的，毫无用处的
The
orchestra
was
excellent.
No
one
played
a
bum
note.
这支管弦乐队非常不错，一个音也没奏错。
Jim
got
a
bum
deal
(=unfair
treatment)
.
吉姆受了委屈。
10
a bum ankle/leg etc
an
injured
ANKLE
,
leg
etc
[美] 受伤的脚踝/腿等
AmE