British slang for "U.S. soldier in World War I," 1918, a reference to Uncle Sam.
A Sammie may be defined as an American soldier as he appears in an English newspaper or a French cinema. It is a name he did not invent, does not like, never uses and will not recognize. ["Stars & Stripes," March 29, 1918]
实用例句
1. Sammy was standing close to Ned, talking animatedly with him.
萨米紧挨着内德站着，两人谈兴正浓。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Until recently Sammy has seemed to be retaining his hard sanity.
不久之前,山米看来还是能够保持清醒的头脑.
来自辞典例句
3. Sammy has been practised upon , and has broken confidence.
桑米受了骗,把秘密泄露出去了.
来自辞典例句
4. One day Crum asked Sammy why he never tried a oneand - a - half somersault.
