"cuckold" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被戴綠帽的人

Definition

「Cuckold」指被妻子背叛（出軌）的丈夫，特別是當他人也知道時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞很老派，也帶有貶義。多見於文學、幽默和網路語境。正式場合避免使用，現代口語中較少使用。

Examples

He became a cuckold when his wife left him for another man.

他的妻子跟別的男人走了，他成了**被戴綠帽的人**。

In old stories, being called a cuckold was very shameful.

在古老的故事中，被稱為**被戴綠帽的人**是很丟臉的事情。

The play made jokes about a cuckold and his friend.

這部劇拿**被戴綠帽的人**和他的朋友開玩笑。

He laughed it off, but nobody likes being the cuckold in a story.

他雖然一笑置之，但沒有人願意在故事中成為**被戴綠帽的人**。

Some comedy shows still use the idea of a cuckold for laughs.

有些喜劇節目仍會用**被戴綠帽的人**這個角色來搞笑。

Back in the day, the word cuckold was a real insult—now it's more of a joke.

過去，**被戴綠帽的人**是個真正的侮辱—現在更多是笑話了。