fellas

IPA/ˈfel.ə/
KK[fˈɛləs]IPA/ˈfel.ə/

fellas — 名詞

  • fellassingular
  • fellasesplural

1. men, especially when spoken of or addressed in a warm, easygoing way among frien

1.名詞B1
釋義

兄弟們

對一群男性的口語友善稱呼

men, especially when spoken of or addressed in a warm, easygoing way among friends

例句

Mauricio waved at the fellas across the street and crossed over to join them.

Mauricio 向街對面的兄弟們揮手，然後走過去跟他們會合。

informal reference to a group of male friends

Ziad and the fellas meet at the park every Saturday to play football.

Ziad 和兄弟們每週六都在公園碰面踢足球。

常見搭配
  • hey fellas
  • you fellas
  • me and the fellas
  • alright fellas
  • the fellas at work
同義詞
  • guys

    more common and less regionally marked; works in most English-speaking countries

  • lads

    British and Irish; carries a youthful, rowdy energy

  • dudes

    American, with surf or skater associations; more slangy than 'fellas'

  • blokes

    British and Australian; can sound more neutral or slightly old-fashioned

反義詞
  • ladies

    the informal female equivalent, used in direct address

  • gals

    more old-fashioned female equivalent, common in American English

文法句型

used as a friendly form of address: 'hey fellas', 'alright fellas'

用法筆記

Always plural. 'Fellas' carries a warm, matey tone and is strongly informal — avoid it in business, academic, or other serious settings. For a single man, use 'fella' (the singular form).

常見錯誤

He is a really nice fellas.
He is a really nice fella.
'fellas' is always plural; use 'fella' for one man.
The fellas in the boardroom approved the merger.
The men in the boardroom approved the merger.
'fellas' is too informal for business contexts.

2. male romantic or sexual partners; the men someone is dating or involved with

2.名詞B2
釋義

男友們

女性的男友或約會對象

male romantic or sexual partners; the men someone is dating or involved with

例句

Nkechi told Mei she was tired of talking about their fellas all evening.

Nkechi 跟 Mei 說她整晚都在聊她們的男友們，她已經累了。

possessive: 'their fellas' — women speaking about boyfriends

Apinya's grandmother always asks if she has any new fellas to bring home.

Apinya 的祖母總是問她有沒有新男友可以帶回家。

collocation: 'new fellas'

常見搭配
  • her fellas
  • new fellas
  • their fellas
同義詞
  • boyfriends

    the neutral, standard term; appropriate in any register

  • partners

    more formal and gender-neutral; suggests a serious relationship

  • men

    broader and less specifically romantic; context must supply the meaning

反義詞

文法句型

typically used with possessive: 'her fellas', 'their fellas'

用法筆記

Used almost exclusively by or about women referring to men they are romantically or sexually involved with. Less frequent than sense 1 and carries a slightly dismissive or playful edge.

常見錯誤

Her new fellas is a doctor.
Her new fella is a doctor.
'fellas' is plural; use 'fella' for a single boyfriend.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • you fellas
  • hey fellas
  • me and the fellas