"beer muscles" in Chinese (Traditional)
酒膽酒後逞強
Definition
一種俚語,用來形容人在喝了啤酒或酒精後產生的虛假勇氣,讓他們行動上比清醒時更大膽。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非常口語,含幽默或批評意味。指因酒精產生的勇氣,而非真正的力量,常用於談論醉酒後變得好鬥或愛誇耀的人。多見於北美。
Examples
After two beers, he started showing his beer muscles.
喝了兩杯啤酒後,他開始展現出**酒膽**。
Don't let your beer muscles get you in trouble.
別讓你的**酒膽**給你惹上麻煩。
He only talks tough when his beer muscles kick in.
只有**酒膽**上來時他才敢說狠話。
You know it's his beer muscles talking, right? He'd never challenge you when sober.
你知道那只是他的**酒膽**在說話吧?他清醒時才不會挑戰你。
Last night at the bar, everyone got a case of the beer muscles.
昨晚在酒吧,大家都上了**酒膽**。
She's harmless—her beer muscles just make her loud and silly, not mean.
她很無害——她的**酒膽**只是讓她變得吵鬧和愚蠢,不會變壞。