"rednecks" in Chinese (Traditional)
鄉巴佬(貶義)- 紅脖子(貶義)
Definition
這是對美國南部鄉村白人(通常被認為缺乏教育或不講究文化)的一種俚語且帶有侮辱性的稱呼。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Redneck” 是十分非正式且可能冒犯的詞,多用來描述美國南部白人農民的刻板印象。有少數人自嘲並以此為榮。正式或禮貌場合請避免使用。
Examples
Some people call rural Southerners rednecks.
有些人稱美國南部鄉村人為**鄉巴佬**。
The term rednecks is seen as an insult.
“**鄉巴佬**”這個詞帶有侮辱意味。
Some rednecks are proud of their lifestyle.
有些**鄉巴佬**為自己的生活方式感到自豪。
He talks about trucks and fishing all day, just like the other rednecks around here.
他整天談卡車和釣魚,和這附近的**鄉巴佬**一樣。
Some comedians make jokes about rednecks, but not everyone finds them funny.
有些喜劇演員拿**鄉巴佬**開玩笑,但並不是所有人覺得有趣。
Don't just call people rednecks because they're from the country; that's unfair.
別只因為人家來自鄉下就叫他們**鄉巴佬**,那不公平。