"galoots" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大块头
• 笨家伙

Definition

“Galoots” 是一个过时的、非正式的词，指的是又大又笨拙、行为有时傻或者让人烦恼的人（通常是男性）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化、带有调侃或戏谑意味。多形容大块头笨拙的男性，有时带有亲切或开玩笑的语气。现代口语中较少见，多在老小说或电影里出现。

Examples

The two galoots dropped the boxes on the floor.

那两个**大块头**把箱子掉在了地上。

Watch out for those galoots in the hallway.

小心走廊里的那些**大块头**。

My cousins are such galoots when they play outside.

我表兄弟们在外面玩的时候简直是**笨家伙**。

Those two galoots tried to fix the table but made it worse.

那两个**笨家伙**试着修桌子，结果更糟了。

Don't be such galoots—can you walk quietly for once?

别当**大块头**了——你们能不能安静点走路？

Everyone laughed as the galoots tried to squeeze through the small door at the same time.

当那些**大块头**试图一起挤进小门时，大家都笑了。