yardbird

['jɑ:dbə:d]

n. 新兵, 囚犯

n.

1. 【美】【俚】新兵

2. 罪犯

yardbird

yardbird['jɑ:dbə:d]n.1.■[美国俚语]2.■新兵，不准出营的士兵3.■囚犯，罪犯

1. a new military recruit, especially one assigned to menial tasks
   (美，非正式)（尤指被分配非技术任务的）入伍新兵
   
2. a convict
   罪犯，囚犯
   

1. 1940s: perhaps suggested by jailbird
   

yardbird

名词 yardbird:

a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks

同义词：yard bird

a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

同义词：convict, con, inmate, jail bird, jailbird, gaolbird, yard bird

yardbird