yokel
英 ['j??k(?)l]
美
- n. 鄉(xiāng)巴佬；莊稼漢
GRE
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?yokels;
中文詞源
yokel 鄉(xiāng)巴佬
可能來自德語方言Jokel，來自Jakob的昵稱，用以稱呼農(nóng)夫，含貶義。
英文詞源
- yokel (n.)
- 1812, perhaps from dialectal German Jokel, disparaging name for a farmer, originally diminutive of Jakob. Or perhaps from English yokel, dialectal name for "woodpecker."
雙語例句
- 1. The clothes makes him look like a yokel.
- 這件衣服讓他看起來像個(gè)鄉(xiāng)巴佬。
來自辭典例句
- 2. His mouth was agape in yokel fashion.
- 他張著口,一副土包子的樣子.
來自辭典例句
- 3. The clothes makes him look like a slack - jaw yokel.
- 這件衣服讓他看起來像個(gè)土包子.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. George Biley is not a ordinary yokel.
- 喬治·貝利不是一個(gè)普通的粗人.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Listen to the local yokel yodel.
- 聽聽那個(gè)本地土包子唱的岳得爾調(diào).
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)