| 释义 |
Chink, n.5 slang.|tʃɪŋk|
Also chink.
[Irreg. f. China1.]
A Chinaman. Also attrib. (Derogatory.)
1901Munsey's Mag. XXIV. 536 The leader suggested the ‘chink’, and to the one Chinese laundry..the little band departed. 1910W. M. Raine B. O'Connor iv. 41 Chinks, greasers, and several other kinds of citizens driftin' that way. 1919War Slang in Athenæum 8 Aug. 727/2 ‘Chinks’ for Chinese labourers. 1922J. S. Fletcher Ravensdene Court xiv. 173 ‘A—Chink?’ ‘He means a Chinaman,’ I said. 1926Chambers's Jrnl. 552/1 The towns, small or large, possessed from one to hundreds of ‘Chink’ laundries. 1932J. Dos Passos 1919 17 The Barman was a broadfaced Chink. 1936‘R. Hyde’ Passport to Hell 229 The little Chinks hated the Boche like hell. 1945[see chow-chow n. 3]. 1969J. Durack in Coast to Coast 1967–8 99 We used to have a couple staying with us. Chinks, they were, medical students. |