kid

kid1
noun
  1. (informal)a child or young person
    (非正式)小孩，年轻人
    ■used as an informal form of address
    ［用作非正式称谓］
    we'll be seeing ya, kid!.
    我们会来看你的，小鬼！。
  2. a young goat
    小山羊
    ■[mass noun]leather made from a young goat's skin
    小山羊皮
    [as modifier]white kid gloves.
    白色小山羊皮手套。
(kidded, kidding)
  1. [no obj.](of a goat) give birth
    （山羊）产羔
常用词组
handle (或 treat) someone or something with kid gloves
  1. deal with someone or something very carefully or tactfully
    审慎周到（或机智巧妙）地待人处事
kids' stuff
  1. (informal)a thing regarded as childishly simple or naive
    (非正式)稚气（或天真）的事情；小儿科
    all this was kids' stuff though compared to the directing.
    可是同指挥比较起来这都是小儿科。
our kid
  1. (Brit. informal)one's younger brother or sister (often used as a form of address)
    (英，非正式)小弟弟，小妹妹（常用作称谓）
    come here, our kid.
    小弟弟，过来。
语源
  1. Middle English (in sense 2): from Old Norse kith, of Germanic origin; related to German Kitze
kid2
(kidded, kidding)
  1. [with obj.](informal)deceive (someone) in a playful or teasing way
    (非正式)哄骗，欺骗
    you're kidding me!.
    你在骗我！。
    [no obj.]we were just kidding around.
    我们只是到处戏弄人。
    ■[with obj. and clause]deceive or fool (someone)
    欺骗，愚弄
    he likes to kid everyone he's the big macho tough guy.
    他喜欢欺骗大家说他就是那个大块头恶棍。
    they kid themselves that it's still the same.
    他们欺骗自己说这仍然是一样的。
    ■[no obj.](kid around)behave in a silly way
    胡闹；出洋相
常用词组
no kidding
  1. used to emphasize the truth of a statement
    （用以强调陈述的真实性）不开玩笑，说真的
    no kidding, she's gone.
    说真的，她走了。
派生
kidder
noun
kiddingly
adverb
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: perhaps from kid, expressing the notion ‘make a child or goat of’
kid3
noun
  1. (archaic)a small wooden tub, especially a sailor's mess tub for grog or rations
    (古)（尤指水手食堂盛酒菜用的）小木桶
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: perhaps a variant of kit
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