"whopper" in Chinese (Simplified)
谎话(特大)巨大的东西
Definition
“Whopper” 指非常大的事物,或非常夸张的谎言。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要是非正式、带有幽默色彩。可指巨大的东西,也可指夸大其词的谎言。搭配 'tell a whopper' 表示说大谎。不要与汉堡品牌混淆,注意语境。
Examples
He caught a whopper of a fish at the lake.
他在湖里钓到了一条**大鱼**。
She told a whopper about her vacation.
她关于假期说了个**大谎话**。
That pumpkin is a real whopper!
那个南瓜真是个**大个头**!
Don't believe him—he's always telling whoppers.
别信他——他总是说**大谎话**。
Wow, that sandwich is a whopper! How will you finish it?
哇,那三明治真是个**大块头**!你怎么吃得完?
He came up with a whopper of an excuse for being late.
他为迟到编了个**很夸张的理由**。