• n. 男妓；靠妓女為生的人，為妓女拉客的人

俚語，可能來自法語pensionnaire,寄宿者，吃白食者，靠妓女養(yǎng)活者，來自拉丁語pendere,懸掛，依靠，詞源同depend,pension.-aire,人。引申詞義皮條客，娘娘腔。

ponce (n.)

slang term, chiefly British, 1872, originally "a pimp, a man supported by women" (pouncey in same sense is attested from 1861), of unknown origin, perhaps from French pensionnaire "boarder, lodger, person living without working." Meaning "male homosexual" first attested 1932 in Auden [OED]. Also as a verb. Related: Poncey.

1. Ponce was as heartless and unfeeling as any wild beast.

幫塞毫無心肝,兇殘猶如野獸.

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2. But, with all his wealth, Ponce was not happy.

龐塞雖然很有錢, 但并不愉快.

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3. Ponce was not a man to wast time in any undertaking.

龐塞是位做任何事情都不耽擱時間的人.

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4. Ponce was not a man to waste time in any undertaking.

幫塞是個不論辦理什么事都不浪費時間的人.

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5. I'd like him better if he didn't ponce about so much.

如果他不這么到處招搖,我會更喜歡他一些.

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