"empty suit" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 徒有其表的人
• 無能的高管

Definition

「Empty suit」是指看似重要但實際上沒有真才實學或實質內容的人，通常指管理層或高級職位。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬非正式且帶有貶義。多用在批評沒有實力只會做樣子的管理層。避免在正面或正式場合使用。

Examples

Many employees think the new manager is just an empty suit.

許多員工覺得新經理只是個**徒有其表的人**。

The company hired an empty suit to lead the project.

公司雇了一位**徒有其表的人**來領導這個專案。

Don't be fooled by his title; he's just an empty suit.

別被他的頭銜騙了，他就是個**徒有其表的人**。

Everyone at the meeting could tell he was just another empty suit with no real power.

會議上的每個人都察覺他只是又一個**無能的高管**，沒有實權。

The board wanted a leader, but what they got was an empty suit who never makes decisions.

董事會想要領袖，卻只得到了個從不做決定的**無能的高管**。

She talks a good game, but to me she's just an empty suit.

她說得很精彩，但在我看她只是個**徒有其表的人**。