"good as gold" in Chinese (Traditional)
非常乖十分聽話
Definition
用來形容某人(通常是小孩)非常乖巧、聽話並且守規矩。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於形容小孩,表示稱讚,屬於口語用法;偶爾也可形容大人很可靠或表現很好。常見於「他今天非常乖」。
Examples
The children were good as gold at the party.
孩子們在聚會時都**非常乖**。
She sat good as gold during the whole lesson.
她上一整堂課都**十分聽話**。
My son is good as gold when he visits his grandparents.
我兒子去看祖父母時總是**很乖**。
The dog stayed good as gold while we were out.
我們外出時狗狗**非常乖**地待著。
The kids promised to be good as gold for the babysitter.
孩子們答應保姆會**十分乖巧**。
After her nap, she was good as gold and didn’t make any fuss.
午睡後,她**特別乖巧**,一點都不鬧。