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"backtalk" in Chinese (Traditional)

頂嘴回嘴

Definition

對長輩或權威人物無禮的反駁或頂嘴,尤其是小孩對父母、老師等人時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要在美式英語中使用,通常指小孩對大人(如父母或老師)頂嘴或冒犯。常見用法有 'give someone backtalk' 和 'no backtalk!',語氣一般是否定的。

Examples

No backtalk allowed in this classroom.

這個教室不允許**頂嘴**。

The child was punished for his backtalk.

小孩因為**頂嘴**被處罰了。

Parents often dislike backtalk from their children.

父母常常不喜歡孩子**頂嘴**。

She gave her mom some serious backtalk at dinner last night.

昨晚喫飯時,她對媽媽**頂嘴**得很嚴重。

Cut the backtalk and do as I say.

少**頂嘴**,按照我說的去做。

Teachers get frustrated with constant backtalk in class.

老師們經常被課堂上的**頂嘴**惹惱。