kid
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT You can refer to a child as a kid. 孩子[非正式]
They've got three kids. 他们有三个孩子。
2. V-I If you are kidding, you are saying something that is not really true, as a joke. 开玩笑[非正式] [usu cont]
I'm not kidding, Frank. There's a cow out there, just standing around. 我不是在开玩笑，弗兰克。那边有一头奶牛，就在那里站着呢。
I'm just kidding. 我只是在开玩笑。
3. V-T If you kid someone, you tease them. 戏弄
He liked to kid Ingrid a lot. 他很喜欢戏弄英格里德。
4. V-T If people kid themselves, they allow themselves to believe something that is not true because they wish that it was true. 欺骗 (自己)
We're kidding ourselves, Bill. We're not winning, we're not even doing well. 我们是在欺骗自己，比尔。我们不会赢的。我们做得甚至都不好。
5. N-COUNT A kid is a young goat. 小山羊
6. N soft smooth leather made from the hide of a kid 小山羊皮制品
7. N a small wooden tub 小木桶
8. PHRASE You can say "you've got to be kidding" or "you must be kidding" to someone if they have said something that you think is ridiculous or completely untrue. 你一定是在开玩笑[非正式]
You've got to be kidding! I can't live here!
你一定是在开玩笑！我不能住这儿！
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kid /kɪd/ (kidding,kidded,kids)
剑桥词典
- She knows the name of every kid in the school .
- He was the eldest of four kids.
- The kids always clutter up the hall with school bags and coats and stuff .
- She had to get the kids ready for school .
- My daughter used to play with the kids next door .
kid noun (CHILD)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] informala child
小孩
He took the kids to the park while I was working . 我工作时他把孩子们带到公园去了。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] informal
a young person
年轻人
He was only 16, just a kid really. 他才16岁，还是个毛头小子。
[ 用来称呼某人的词，如Mr 或 dear ] What's up, kid? 年轻人，怎么啦？
sb's kid sister/brother mainly US informal
someone's younger sister or brother
（某人的）妹妹／弟弟
be like a kid in a candy store US and Australian English
to be very happy and excited about the things around you, and often react to them in a way that is silly and not controlled
像进了糖果店的孩子（形容对周围的事物感到非常高兴、激动，以致于行为表现的可笑，难以控制）
You should have seen him when they arrived . He was like a kid in a candy store . 你真应该看看他们来的时候他的样子，简直就像是进了糖果店的孩子。
例句
kid noun (ANIMAL)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a young goat
小山羊，小羚羊
[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
very soft leather made from the skin of a young goat
小山羊皮革
kid gloves 小山羊皮手套