"greek to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 像天書一樣
• 我完全不懂

Definition

這個表達意思是某事非常難懂或完全不明白，通常因為太專業或是外語。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語表達，和中文裡的'像天書一樣'意思類似。形容完全聽不懂或看不懂的內容，尤其是專業或複雜的東西。並非字面意思，與希臘語本身無關。

Examples

This math book is Greek to me.

這本數學書對我來說**像天書一樣**。

All these computer terms are Greek to me.

這些電腦術語對我來說**像天書一樣**。

The instructions were Greek to me.

這些說明書對我來說**像天書一樣**。

Honestly, when they talk about economics, it's all Greek to me.

說真的，他們談經濟的時候我**完全聽不懂**。

The legal document was just Greek to me, so I needed a lawyer.

那份法律文件對我來說就是**天書**，所以我需要律師幫忙。

Sorry, I tried to read your notes, but it's Greek to me!

不好意思，我試著讀你的筆記，但對我來說**像天書一樣**！