"townie" en Chinese (Traditional)
本地人(大學城/小鎮)
Definición
“townie” 指住在小鎮或城市的人,尤其在大學城裡不是學生的本地人。也用來指當地人,而非遊客。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
屬於非正式說法,主要在英美大學城環境出現。有時語氣中性,有時略帶貶義,通常用來區分本地人與學生或外來者。較少見於非大學城情境。
Ejemplos
He has lived here all his life; he's a real townie.
他一輩子都住在這裡,他是真正的**本地人**。
The students and townies sometimes attend the same events.
學生和**本地人**有時會參加同樣的活動。
As a townie, she knows everyone in the neighborhood.
作為**本地人**,她認識鄰裏裡的每個人。
There can be tension between townies and college students, especially during festivals.
在節慶期間,**本地人**與大學生之間常常會有矛盾。
He jokes about being a proud townie whenever someone asks if he's from out of town.
每當有人問他是不是外地來的,他就開玩笑說自己是自豪的**本地人**。
You'd better ask a townie if you want to find the best coffee shop around here.
想找到這附近最棒的咖啡館,最好問問**本地人**。