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"gringo" in Chinese (Simplified)

老外 (口语,指西方人)

Definition

一个主要在拉丁美洲用来指代外国人的俚语,尤其指美国人或其他讲英语国家的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“gringo”是一种非正式用法,通常指白人外国人,尤其是美国人。根据语气可能带有幽默或贬义色彩,用在不正式场合。避免在正式场合使用。

Examples

Many people in Mexico call foreigners gringo.

在墨西哥,很多人把外国人称为**gringo**。

He felt strange being called a gringo for the first time.

他第一次被叫**gringo**时感觉很奇怪。

Some use gringo for tourists, especially from the US.

有些人用**gringo**来指游客,特别是美国游客。

When I studied in Colombia, everyone called me a gringo, even though I'm not from the US.

我在哥伦比亚留学时,大家都叫我**gringo**,虽然我不是美国人。

Don’t worry, being called a gringo isn’t always a bad thing—it can just mean you’re not local.

别担心,被叫**gringo**不一定是坏事—有时只是说你不是本地人。

Locals sometimes shout "Hey, gringo!" to get a foreigner’s attention.

有时,当地人会喊“嘿,**gringo**!”来吸引外国人的注意。