"until the cows come home" en Chinese (Traditional)
沒完沒了地很長時間地
Definición
這個表達的意思是「非常長的時間」或「永遠」,通常暗示一件事可以一直持續下去,往往得不到結果。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
非常口語化,常帶有幽默或誇張的語氣。通常跟在動詞後面(如「等」、「說」、「爭論」)來強調時間很長。不要用於正式場合。
Ejemplos
You can ask him until the cows come home, but he won't change his mind.
你可以問他**沒完沒了地**,但他不會改變主意。
The kids can play outside until the cows come home.
孩子們可以在外面玩**沒完沒了地**。
She could talk about her cat until the cows come home.
她可以**沒完沒了地**談論她的貓。
You can wait until the cows come home, but that bus isn't coming.
你可以**沒完沒了地**等,但那輛公車不會來了。
We could argue about this until the cows come home, and still not agree.
我們可以為這事爭論**沒完沒了地**,但還是不會有共識。
You can try fixing that old car until the cows come home, but it will never run again.
你可以試著修那輛舊車**沒完沒了地**,但它再也動不了了。