"busybody" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 爱管闲事的人

Definition

Busybody 指对别人的生活或私事过于感兴趣的人，经常问问题或提出不受欢迎的建议。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Busybody” 是非正式、带有贬义的词。常用在描述多管闲事的人，搭配 like 'act'、'seem'。不建议在正式场合使用，也不是形容单纯热心的人。

Examples

My neighbor is a real busybody.

我的邻居真是个**爱管闲事的人**。

Don't be such a busybody!

别做这么**爱管闲事的人**！

Everyone knows she's a busybody at the office.

大家都知道她在办公室是个**爱管闲事的人**。

You don't have to be a busybody about their relationship.

没必要对他们的关系当个**爱管闲事的人**。

If you ask me, he's a classic busybody who can't mind his own business.

依我看，他是个典型的**爱管闲事的人**，总是管不住自己。

People avoid sharing news around her because she's such a busybody.

大家不愿意在她面前说事，因为她太**爱管闲事**了。