noun🔗Share土匪,强盗。 One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group."Travelers were warned to avoid the mountain pass, as it was known territory for a band of bogies who preyed on those passing through. "旅行者被警告要避开那处山隘,因为那是群土匪的地盘,他们专门打劫过路的行人。persongrouplawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share亡命之徒,歹徒。 An outlaw."The local bogy was wanted for stealing livestock. "当地的亡命之徒因为偷盗牲畜而被通缉。personlawcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share骗子,老千 One who cheats others."The car salesman was a complete bogy, selling faulty vehicles at inflated prices. "那个汽车销售员是个十足的骗子,专门用虚高的价格卖有问题的车。characterpersonmoralbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share敌机,空中目标。 An enemy aircraft.""The radar operator reported a bogy approaching our airspace, and fighter jets were immediately scrambled." "雷达员报告说有一架敌机正在接近我们的领空,战斗机立刻紧急升空。militaryvehiclewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share冒名顶替者, 蹭跑者。 A runner who covertly joins a race without having registered as a participant."During the school fun run, everyone suspected that the fleet-footed newcomer who suddenly appeared halfway through the race was a bogy, as no one recognized him from the registration list. "学校趣味赛跑的时候,大家怀疑那个半路突然出现、跑得飞快的新人是個蹭跑者,因为登记名单上根本没人认识他。sportracepersonactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share讨厌鬼,自私鬼,爱出风头的人 An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.""Nobody likes working with David; he's such a bogy that he takes credit for everyone's ideas and never listens to anyone else." "没人喜欢和大卫一起工作,他简直是个讨厌鬼,自私鬼,爱出风头的人,总是把别人的想法据为己有,而且从来不听别人的意见。personcharacterattitudenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔。 (often capitalized, usually with definite article) The Devil."In old folk tales, people sometimes blamed their misfortunes on the work of the Bogy. "在古老的民间故事里,人们有时把自己的不幸归咎于魔鬼的作祟。religionmythologytheologysupernaturalsoulcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share妖怪,鬼怪。 A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature."The children refused to go into the attic, convinced it was haunted by a terrifying bogy. "孩子们拒绝去阁楼,深信那里住着一个可怕的妖怪。mythologysupernaturalliteraturestoryreligionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share妖怪,可怕的东西. A bugbear: any terrifying thing."For many children, going to the dentist is a bogy, a terrifying thing they try to avoid. "对很多孩子来说,看牙医就像是个妖怪,是他们极力想躲避的可怕事情。thingsupernaturalmythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share标准杆, 预期目标。 A standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.""In our spelling bee practice, the teacher sets a 'bogy' of 15 words correct out of 20, so we know what score we should aim for." "在我们的拼写比赛练习中,老师会设定一个“标准杆”,也就是20个单词里正确拼写15个,这样我们就知道应该瞄准的目标分数是多少了。sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share不明飞行器,雷达可疑目标 An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen and suspected to be hostile.""The air traffic controller reported a bogy approaching the coast, triggering an immediate security alert." "空中交通管制员报告说,有一个不明飞行器正在接近海岸,立即触发了安全警报。(Kōngzhōng jiāotōng guǎnzhìyuán bàogào shuō, yǒu yī gè bùmíng fēixíngqì zhèngzài jiējìn hǎi'àn, lìjí chùfāle ānquán jǐngbào.)militarytechnologyvehiclewarsignalspaceelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柏忌,高于标准杆一杆 A score of one over par on a hole."Even though she hit a great drive, her approach shot landed in the bunker, leading to a bogy on the third hole. "虽然她开球开得很漂亮,但随后的进攻球却落入了沙坑,导致第三洞打出了一个柏忌 (bǎi jì)。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share标准样品,典型样本 A bog-standard (representative) specimen taken from the center of production."The factory foreman inspected the bogy chosen from the assembly line to ensure it met the required quality standards. "工厂领班检查了从装配线上抽取的标准样品,以确保其符合要求的质量标准。technicalbusinessindustryqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share洗澡, 沐浴 A swim or bathe; a bath."After a long day working in the garden, a cool bogy was exactly what she needed. "在花园里劳作了一整天后,她最需要的就是洗个凉水澡了。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."The train rounded the bend smoothly thanks to the well-maintained bogy under each carriage. "由于每节车厢下都有维护良好的转向架,火车平稳地通过了弯道。vehiclemachineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share车厢,铁路车厢 (Indian English, dated in UK) A railway carriage.""The children excitedly waved from the window of their bogy as the train pulled away from the station." "孩子们兴奋地在火车车厢的窗户里挥手,火车缓缓驶离了车站。vehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share响板,刮板玩具 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."The child scraped the bogy along the rim of his metal lunchbox, creating a surprisingly loud, buzzing noise. "那个孩子用响板在金属午餐盒的边缘刮来刮去,发出了出乎意料的响亮嗡嗡声。musicentertainmentutensilsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鼻屎,鼻涕嘎。 A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril."After catching a cold, the child picked a large bogy from his nose. "感冒之后,那个小孩从鼻子里抠出了一大块鼻屎。bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share妖怪,怪物 Something suggestive of this material."The cake looked delicious, but it had a strange, almost plastic bogy to it. "蛋糕看起来很好吃,但不知怎么的,总感觉有点像塑料妖怪一样,让人觉得怪怪的。materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share难题,麻烦事 A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing."For many students, algebra is a real bogy. "对很多学生来说,代数真是一个难题。thingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share趴板衝浪者,趴板客。 (mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder."Watch the local boogers charge it!"看,当地的那些趴板客冲浪冲得多起劲!sportpersonentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading