"jerkwater" in Chinese (Simplified)
偏僻小镇无关紧要的地方
Definition
Jerkwater 指非常小、偏僻或不重要的小镇或地方,通常被认为很无聊或孤立。也可以指无关紧要的事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Jerkwater” 非正式,常带贬义,多用于美式英语,如 “jerkwater town”。现代口语中较少用,通常带有幽默或批评色彩。
Examples
He grew up in a jerkwater town in the middle of nowhere.
他在一个**偏僻小镇**长大,四周什么都没有。
There's only one store in this jerkwater place.
这个**偏僻小地方**只有一家商店。
Moving to a jerkwater community wasn't her dream.
搬到一个**无关紧要的小社区**并不是她的梦想。
Honestly, I can't believe we ended up in some jerkwater backwater.
说真的,真不敢相信我们居然来了个**偏僻小镇**。
All my friends left this jerkwater town as soon as they could.
我所有的朋友一有机会就离开了这个**偏僻小镇**。
"Why'd you take that job in a jerkwater county?" "Money's money, I guess."
“你为什么去**偏僻小镇**工作?”“钱是钱嘛。”