"wallflowers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 局外人 (聚會上)
• 壁花 (花名)

Definition

“wallflower”指在社交場合很害羞、不引人注意的人，也可指一種長在牆上的花。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於口語用法，指在聚會中不喜歡被注意的人。可用作自嘲或親暱稱呼。花的意思較少用，別與牆上裝飾品搞混。

Examples

At the party, the wallflowers stood quietly by the wall.

在聚會上，**wallflowers**安靜地靠在牆邊。

Some students are wallflowers in class, not talking much.

有些學生在課堂上是**wallflowers**，不太說話。

The garden had many colorful wallflowers growing along the fence.

花園裡沿著籬笆長著許多五彩繽紛的**wallflowers**。

"Don’t be such wallflowers, come join the dance floor!"

「別當**wallflowers**了，快來跳舞吧！」

My friends used to be wallflowers, but now they’re usually the life of the party.

我的朋友們以前是**wallflowers**，但現在總是派對的靈魂人物。

She felt like one of the wallflowers until someone started talking to her.

她覺得自己像**wallflowers**，直到有人跟她聊天為止。