乡巴佬 meaning in English
[贬义] rustic; countryman; [古词] villain
Examples
- We're sweetly provincial .
我们是逍遥自在的乡巴佬。 - We were still provincials in the full sense of the word .
严格说来,我们都还是乡巴佬。 - He was afraid of being treated as a provincial if he showed himself too much nonplussed .
他怕露出过于惊惶失措的样子,会叫人家把他看成乡巴佬。 - Worse quarters than defarge's wine-shop could easily have been found in paris for a provincial slave of that degree .
这样一个乡巴佬能够在巴黎找到德伐石这样的酒铺的住宿之所也就算不容易的了。 - Once the hero of jefferson, the virtuous husbandman, he was the rube, the hick, the hayseed .
一度被杰斐逊奉为英雄的农民,昔日俨然是男子汉大丈夫,而今却一落千丈,成了乡下人、庄稼汉、乡巴佬。