"dumb as a post" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 笨得像根木頭

Definition

用來形容某人非常愚蠢或反應遲鈍，拿他和不會思考的木頭相比。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常口語且可能冒犯，常用於誇張形容某人很笨。類似說法有「笨得像豬」。僅在熟人之間開玩笑時使用。

Examples

He's dumb as a post when it comes to math.

在數學方面，他**笨得像根木頭**。

Sometimes I feel dumb as a post in history class.

有時我在歷史課上**笨得像根木頭**。

Don't call your brother dumb as a post; that's not nice.

不要說你弟弟**笨得像根木頭**，這樣不好。

Honestly, I was dumb as a post when they tried to explain it to me the first time.

說真的，第一次他們解釋給我時，我完全**笨得像根木頭**。

My uncle is great at fixing cars, but when it comes to computers, he's dumb as a post.

我舅舅修車很厲害，但談到電腦，他就**笨得像根木頭**。

If you forget your keys three days in a row, you're dumb as a post, no offense!

如果你連續三天忘記帶鑰匙，你就是**笨得像根木頭**，沒惡意！