"fall off the back of a lorry" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 來路不明（通常指贓物）

Definition

這個表達方式以幽默方式暗示某物是偷來的，沒有直接說明。人們用它來指可能屬於被盜的物品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

英國俚語，常用來形容非常便宜或來路不明的貨物，隱含被偷的意思。在美式英語裡則說“fall off the back of a truck”。適用於非正式場合，帶有幽默感。

Examples

These designer bags fell off the back of a lorry.

這些名牌包**來路不明**。

He said the TVs fell off the back of a lorry.

他說這些電視**來路不明**。

Those phones fell off the back of a lorry, apparently.

聽說那些手機**來路不明**。

I got these shoes really cheap—they fell off the back of a lorry, if you know what I mean.

我這雙鞋很便宜買到的——**來路不明**，你懂的。

You didn’t ask where the watches fell off the back of a lorry, did you?

你沒有問那些手錶**哪來的**，對吧？

Whenever something sounds too good to be true, it probably fell off the back of a lorry.

如果有些東西便宜得不合理，可能就是**來路不明**。