"redneck" in Chinese (Simplified)
乡巴佬(美国南部,贬义)- 红脖子(贬义)
Definition
在美国,这是一个俚语,通常带有侮辱意味,用来指南部的白人乡下人,经常暗示缺乏教育或粗俗。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非常口语化,常带侮辱意义,主要用于美国,对象多为南部农村白人,有时朋友间开玩笑称呼,但在正式场合应避免使用。不同于'hillbilly'或'country person'。
Examples
He called his neighbor a redneck because he lives on a farm.
他因为邻居住在农场,就叫他**红脖子**。
Some TV shows make jokes about rednecks.
有些电视节目会拿**红脖子**开玩笑。
He doesn't like being called a redneck.
他不喜欢被叫作**红脖子**。
She joked, 'I'm just a proud redneck from Georgia!'
她开玩笑说:“我只是来自乔治亚州的自豪**红脖子**!”
'Don't be such a redneck,' he laughed when I suggested going fishing with our hands.
当我建议徒手捕鱼时,他笑着说:“别这么**红脖子**好吗。”
Some people use redneck as a badge of pride, while others find it offensive.
有些人把**红脖子**当作自豪的象征,而另一些人觉得这是侮辱。