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"crocks" in Chinese (Traditional)

陶罐胡說(口語,延伸義)

Definition

“Crocks” 通常指陶製或泥土製的容器。在美式英語中,非正式說法還可以指荒謬的話或謊言。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

作名詞時,通常指大陶罐、陶甕。在美式英語口語中,'a crock' 常用來指「胡說」或「謊言」,如 "That's a crock!"。現代英語很少用於其他語境。

Examples

My grandmother kept beans in large crocks.

我奶奶用大**陶罐**裝豆子。

The old pantry was full of dusty crocks.

老儲藏室堆滿了滿是灰塵的**陶罐**。

Pickles are often stored in crocks to ferment.

泡菜通常放在**陶罐**裡發酵。

He says he saw a ghost, but I think that's just a bunch of crocks.

他說他看到鬼了,但我覺得那純屬**胡說**。

We found some antique crocks at the flea market.

我們在跳蚤市場找到了一些古老的**陶罐**。

Honestly, all her excuses are just crocks – she never tells the truth.

說真的,她的所有藉口都是**胡說**——她從來不說實話。