Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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hooker
/ˈhʊkər/B2
妓女(口语/贬义) (n.)
口语或贬义词,指从事卖淫的女人。句中「there's an old `hooker`」是在描述角色身份,带有粗俗色彩,日常对话里要注意语境。
Please refrain from texting during our presentation.
[man] Excuse me, ma'am. All right, so there's Hitchcock. And there's an old hooker.
Come on, guys, that happened four years ago.
