"cornball" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 土氣的人
• 老套的人

Definition

形容某人或某事很老套、過度感傷或俗氣，表現得很明顯又有些傻氣。可以指人，也可以指行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式，常用於輕鬆或帶點嘲諷的語境，指別人太煽情或說話老套。有時帶點親暱。美國口語用得較多，語氣不嚴厲。

Examples

My dad tells cornball jokes at dinner.

我爸喫飯時講一些**土氣**的笑話。

That movie was so cornball I couldn't stop laughing.

那部電影太**老套**了，我忍不住一直笑。

He gave me a cornball birthday card with lots of hearts.

他送我一張上面有很多心形的**老套**生日卡。

Don't be such a cornball—it's just a little rain!

別這麼**土氣**啦，不就是下點雨嗎！

I know the ending was cornball, but I still cried.

我知道結尾很**老套**，但我還是哭了。

He's kind of a cornball, but that's what makes him fun to be around.

他有點**土氣**，但這讓他很有趣。