bonk

IPA/bɒŋk/
KK[bˈɑŋk]IPA/bɑːŋk/

bonk — 名詞

  • bonksingular
  • bonksplural

1. a gentle tap or knock against something solid, such as a person's head or a piec

1.名詞B2
釋義

輕擊;輕敲

輕微的敲打或撞擊

a gentle tap or knock against something solid, such as a person's head or a piece of furniture, that does not cause real harm

例句

Allison gave her little brother a playful bonk on the head with a cushion.

Allison 用抱枕在弟弟頭上輕輕敲了一下開玩笑。

collocation: bonk on the head

Theo felt a sudden bonk on his shoulder and turned to see what it was.

Theo 突然感覺到肩膀被輕敲了一下,轉頭去看是怎麼回事。

passive: felt + bonk

同義詞
  • tap

    softer and more deliberate than bonk

  • knock

    often used for hitting on a door

  • bump

    used when two things hit by accident

用法筆記

Describes a gentle or playful hit; for a harder hit, use 'bang' or 'thump' instead.

常見錯誤

She gave him a bonk with a baseball bat.
She gave him a bonk with a rolled-up newspaper.
💡'bonk' implies a light, not a hard, hit.

2. an act of sexual intercourse; used as a playful or coarse way of referring to se

2.名詞C1
釋義

性交;上床

與人發生性關係(俚語)

an act of sexual intercourse; used as a playful or coarse way of referring to sex

例句

The raunchy comedy was full of jokes about bonks and one-night stands.

那部低俗喜劇片裡到處都是關於上床和一夜情的笑話。

slang register

Karim rolled his eyes at his friends' crude talk about wanting a bonk that weekend.

Karim 對朋友們粗俗地聊著週末想來一炮翻了個白眼。

同義詞
  • shag

    equally informal British slang

  • screw

    more vulgar and aggressive in tone

用法筆記

Considered vulgar or crude in many contexts. Best avoided in formal or polite conversation.

3. the stage during long-distance exercise, especially cycling or running, where th

3.名詞B2
釋義

體力耗盡

運動中體能完全耗盡的狀態

the stage during long-distance exercise, especially cycling or running, where the body has used up its stored energy and the athlete feels suddenly unable to continue

例句

Rodrigo hit the bonk at kilometre thirty and could barely pedal back home.

Rodrigo 在三十公里處體力耗盡,幾乎踩不動腳踏車回家。

grammar pattern: hit + the + bonk

Long-distance runners often talk about the bonk as the moment their legs turn to jelly.

長跑選手常說的「撞牆期」,就是雙腿像果凍一樣無力的那一刻。

同義詞
  • collapse

    more general, does not specifically refer to exercise fuel depletion

  • crash

    suggests a sudden loss of energy but is less specific to endurance sports

文法句型

hit + the + bonk

用法筆記

Almost always used with the definite article: 'the bonk'. Common among cyclists and long-distance runners.

常見錯誤

I got a bonk.
I hit the bonk.
💡The expression uses 'the bonk', not 'a bonk'.

bonk — 動詞