"rubes" in Chinese (Simplified)

乡巴佬土包子

Definition

“Rubes” 是一个非正式且带有贬义的词，指被认为缺乏城市见识、天真或来自乡村的人。

极为口语、带有贬义，通常用于美国英语，指看不起农村人的城市人，属于刻板印象用语。不要在正式场合或对陌生人使用。

The city kids laughed at the rubes from the countryside.

城市里的孩子嘲笑那些来自农村的**乡巴佬**。

Many people think rubes do not understand city life.

很多人认为**乡巴佬**不了解城市生活。

The film shows a group of rubes trying to fit in.

电影里展现了一群**土包子**试图融入。

Don't call them rubes—they're smart in their own way.

别叫他们**乡巴佬**——他们有自己的聪明。

The locals thought we were just a couple of rubes when we got lost downtown.

当地人看到我们在市中心迷路，还以为我们就是一对**土包子**。

Even though they're called rubes, they often have more common sense than city folks.

虽然他们被叫做**乡巴佬**，但他们常常比城市人更有常识。