"in one ear and out the other" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 左耳进右耳出

Definition

这个表达表示某人对听到的话不在意或记不住，信息很快被忘记或忽略。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是非正式表达，多用于说某人不听劝告或很快忘记指示。常用于形容小孩或朋友，不适合正式场合。

Examples

I told him to clean his room, but it went in one ear and out the other.

我让他打扫房间，但他就是**左耳进右耳出**。

For some students, lessons go in one ear and out the other.

对一些学生来说，课就是**左耳进右耳出**。

She knows what to do, but sometimes advice goes in one ear and out the other.

她知道该做什么，但有时候建议**左耳进右耳出**。

Honestly, everything I say to my brother goes in one ear and out the other.

说真的，我跟我弟弟说的话全都**左耳进右耳出**。

When it comes to taking medicine, it's always in one ear and out the other with my dad.

说到吃药，我爸总是**左耳进右耳出**。

No matter how many times I remind her, it's just in one ear and out the other.

不管我提醒她多少次，就是**左耳进右耳出**。