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kiasu

  • n. 自私的态度
  • adj. 害怕错过机会的

英英释义

Kiasu

  • abstract: Kiasu () is a Hokkien and Singlish word that literally means 'fear of losing' (Vernacular Chinese: 怕输). However its actual usage would imply a meaning more approaching that of "dog in a manger", and yet not quite (Landon Mossburg).

以上来源于: WordNet

双语例句

  • Many, including Singaporeans themselves, have identified the Singaporeans fear of losing out, or kiasu-ism.

    许多人甚至新加坡自己也认为新加坡人“”。

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