a)MANused to talk about a man you dislike, a man who has done something stupid etc 家夥,小子〔用於指你不喜歡或做了蠢事等的某男子〕
Don’t listen to him – the man’s a complete idiot.
别聽他的,那家夥是個十足的白癡。
b)The ManAmerican EnglishAmE old-fashionedIN CHARGE OF someone who has authority over you, especially a police officer 頭兒,上司〔用來指有權管你的某人,尤指警察〕
Examples from the Corpus
The Man• It was a terrible place, he said. The men were dying like flies, of fever.• The man is funny. The man works hard.• The black hotsuffocated. The men worked steadily on, taking long breaks at the height of the day.• We... arranged the violets in our caps. The men in the ranklaughed at our proceedings..• Primo and his friends all signed the petition. The man behind the table gave a speech.• He sees the younger man's gun trained on him. The man wears rubbergloves.