Bank robberies, burglaries and muggings are reported almost daily in the press.
报纸上几乎每天都有抢劫银行、入室行窃和拦路抢劫的报道。
We usually think of a victim of mugging as being someone elderly.
我们通常以为被拦路抢劫的受害者是老年人。
3N-COUNT 傻瓜;易受骗者 If you say that someone is a mug, you mean that they are stupid and easily deceived by other people. 傻瓜;易受骗者 [British, informal, disapproval]
4PHRASE (不值得一做的)傻瓜的游戏,傻事 If you say that an activity is a mug's game, you mean that it is not worth doing because it does not give the person who is doing it any benefit or satisfaction. (不值得一做的)傻瓜的游戏,傻事 [British, informal, disapproval]
I used to be a very heavy gambler, but not any more. It's a mug's game.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + MUG | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, large大缸子➤empty空的大杯子➤chipped有缺口的大杯子➤hot, steaming, warm熱乎乎的/熱氣騰騰的/溫暖的一大杯◇a hot mug of tea一大杯熱茶➤beer, coffee大啤酒杯;大咖啡杯➤pint (especially BrE) 品脫杯➤travel (especially NAmE) 旅行杯➤commemorative, souvenir (both especially BrE) 紀念杯➤ceramic, china, plastic, etc.大陶瓷杯、大瓷杯、大塑料杯等VERB + MUG➤fill, refill倒滿/加滿大杯子◇She filled her mug with orange juice.她給自己倒了滿滿一大杯橙子汁。➤pour (sb), pour (sb) out(給某人)倒一大杯◇Kyle got up and poured himself a mug of soup.凱爾起身給自己倒了一大杯湯。◇He poured out a mug of tea.他倒了一大杯茶。➤pour sth into把⋯倒進大杯子◇She poured hot water into the mug.她把熱水倒進大杯子裏。➤drink喝一大杯◇He drank a mug of coffee and left.他喝了一大杯咖啡後就離開了。➤sip從大杯子裏啜飲◇She was sipping a mug of coffee.她正在用一個大杯抿咖啡。➤drain喝乾大杯◇She drained her mug and put it down.她喝乾了一大杯,然後把杯子放下。➤drink sth from從大杯子裏喝⋯◇We had to drink the champagne from mugs.我們不得不用大杯子喝香檳。PHRASES➤a mug of beer, coffee, tea, etc.一大杯啤酒、咖啡、茶水等▸➤the rim of a mug杯口◇He ran his finger around the rim of the mug.他的手指來回摸着杯口。