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bogeys

/ˈboʊɡiz/

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noun

土匪, 强盗

One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.

Examples :

"Travelers were warned to avoid the mountain pass, as it was known to be frequented by bogeys who preyed on unsuspecting caravans. "

旅行者被警告要避开那处山口，因为那里经常有土匪出没，他们专门袭击毫无防备的商队。

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noun

亡命之徒, 不法之徒

Examples :

"The local farmers were afraid of the bogeys who stole their crops. "

当地农民害怕那些偷他们庄稼的亡命之徒。

law police person

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noun

骗子, 老千。

One who cheats others.

Examples :

""The manager fired the dishonest accountants after discovering they were bogeys, stealing money from the company." "

经理发现那些不诚实的会计是老千，偷公司的钱，就把他们解雇了。

character person moral

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noun

敌机，假想敌。

An enemy aircraft.

Examples :

""The pilot reported two bogeys approaching their formation, signaling an immediate threat." "

飞行员报告说，有两架敌机正在接近他们的编队，这意味着迫在眉睫的威胁.

military war vehicle

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蹭跑者，冒牌参赛者

A runner who covertly joins a race without having registered as a participant.

Examples :

"During the fun run, officials noticed several bogeys cutting the course and blending in with the registered runners. "

在那次趣味跑中，工作人员注意到有几个蹭跑者抄近路，试图混在注册参赛者之中。

sport race entertainment

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noun

讨厌鬼，自私鬼.

An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.

Examples :

""During the group project, Sarah acted like a total bogeys, constantly interrupting others and taking all the credit for herself." "

小组项目中，萨拉简直是个讨厌鬼，自私鬼，老是打断别人，还把所有功劳都揽到自己身上。

person character attitude negative

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noun

魔鬼，恶魔

(often capitalized, usually with definite article) The Devil.

Examples :

"Old tales warn children about the Bogeys who steal away the disobedient. "

古老的故事告诫孩子们，会有魔鬼把不听话的孩子偷走。

mythology religion supernatural literature character

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妖怪，鬼怪

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

Examples :

"Local legends warned children that bogeys lurked in the dark woods, ready to snatch away anyone who strayed too far. "

当地的传说警告孩子们，黑暗的森林里潜伏着妖怪鬼怪，随时准备抓走任何走得太远的人。

supernatural mythology character

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妖怪，可怕的东西.

A bugbear: any terrifying thing.

Examples :

"For many children, math tests are the bogeys that cause the most anxiety. "

对许多孩子来说，数学考试是令他们最感到焦虑的妖怪。

supernatural mythology mind literature

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noun

标准杆，预期目标

A standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.

Examples :

"In the company's sales competition, exceeding the set monthly bogeys earned employees extra bonuses. "

在公司的销售竞赛中，超过设定的月度标准杆，员工就能获得额外奖金。

sport achievement

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不明飞行物，可疑飞机。

An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen and suspected to be hostile.

Examples :

""The radar operator reported multiple bogeys approaching the coast, raising concerns about a potential attack." "

雷达操作员报告说，有多个不明飞行物正在接近海岸，这引起了人们对潜在袭击的担忧。

military technology war vehicle space signal communication machine

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柏忌，高于标准杆一杆

A score of one over par on a hole.

Examples :

"My golf score on the ninth hole was three bogeys. "

我在第九洞的高尔夫成绩是三个柏忌，也就是高于标准杆三杆。

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verb

打出高于标准杆一杆，打柏忌。

To make a bogey.

Examples :

"After hitting his ball into the sand trap, Mark bogeyed the hole. "

马克把球打进了沙坑后，这洞他打出了高于标准杆一杆，打了个柏忌。

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样板，标准样品。

A bog-standard (representative) specimen taken from the center of production.

Examples :

""The quality control team selected five bogeys from the conveyor belt to represent the average chocolate bar coming off the production line." "

质检团队从传送带上选取了五个标准样品，用以代表生产线上生产的普通巧克力棒的平均水平。

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洗澡，沐浴.

A swim or bathe; a bath.

Examples :

"After a long day of gardening, a cool bogeys in the stream was just what I needed to refresh myself. "

在花园里忙碌了一整天后，在小溪里凉爽地洗个澡正是我恢复精神所需要的。

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verb

洗澡，游泳。

To swim; to bathe.

Examples :

"After a long, hot day working in the garden, the children loved to bogey in the cool river. "

在花园里干了一整天又热又累的活儿之后，孩子们最喜欢到凉爽的河里洗个澡，游个泳。

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转向架，轮架

One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; the structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi.

Examples :

"The train's bogeys allowed it to navigate the curved tracks smoothly. "

火车的转向架让它能平稳地通过弯曲的轨道。

vehicle machine part technical structure

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车厢，火车车厢。

(Indian English, dated in UK) A railway carriage.

Examples :

"The train was very long, consisting of an engine and twelve bogeys. "

火车很长，由一个火车头和十二节车厢组成。

vehicle language

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响板，刮瓜

A toy similar to a violin bow, consisting of a wooden stick with notches along one or more sides or edges to produce a rattly noise when stroked against a hard edge, eg, the lip of container.

Examples :

"The children amused themselves by dragging their bogeys along the edge of the metal trash can, creating a surprisingly loud and annoying rattling sound. "

孩子们用他们的响板沿着金属垃圾桶的边缘刮来刮去，发出了响亮又烦人的嘎嘎声，以此来消磨时间。

entertainment music utensil sound item tradition

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鼻屎, 鼻涕疙瘩

A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.

Examples :

"The little boy picked his nose and then flicked the bogeys onto the floor. "

那个小男孩抠了抠鼻子，然后把鼻屎弹到了地上。

body physiology

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鼻屎，鼻涕。

Something suggestive of this material.

Examples :

"The spilled flour on the counter left white bogeys clinging to the damp cloth. "

柜台上洒出来的面粉，沾在湿布上，变成了一块块白色的，像鼻屎一样的东西。

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麻烦事，难题，障碍。

A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.

Examples :

""Unexpected expenses like car repairs and medical bills can be real bogeys when you're on a tight budget." "

在预算紧张的时候，像汽车修理和医疗账单这样的意外开支，真是让人头疼的麻烦事。

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趴板爱好者，趴板玩家

(mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder.

Examples :

"Watch the local boogers charge it!"

看本地的趴板仔们冲浪啦！

sport nautical entertainment