"yokel" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鄉巴佬 (貶義)
• 土包子 (貶義)

Definition

“Yokel”是對來自農村、被認為不懂事或沒有文化的人的貶義詞。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常口語且具侮辱性，不建議直接用於稱呼他人。類似詞有“鄉巴佬”“土包子”。常用於給農村人貼上無知的標籤。

Examples

They called him a yokel because he didn't know how to use the subway.

他們叫他**鄉巴佬**，因為他不會搭地鐵。

The movie shows a yokel moving to the city for the first time.

電影裡，一個**鄉巴佬**第一次搬到城市。

He thinks everyone from the countryside is a yokel.

他認為所有農村人都是**土包子**。

When I wore boots to the fancy restaurant, I felt like a total yokel.

我穿著靴子去高檔餐廳時，感覺自己像個**鄉巴佬**。

People in the city sometimes laugh at yokels, but it’s just a stereotype.

城市裡的人有時會嘲笑**鄉巴佬**，但那只是刻板印象。

Don’t let them call you a yokel just because you grew up on a farm.

別讓他們因為你在農場長大就叫你**鄉巴佬**。