yokel

yokel

英 ['jəʊk(ə)l]
　　美

n. 鄉巴佬；莊稼漢

中文詞源：

yokel 鄉巴佬

可能來自德語方言Jokel，來自Jakob的昵稱，用以稱呼農夫，含貶義。

例句：

1. The clothes makes him look like a yokel.
這件衣服讓他看起來像個鄉巴佬。

2. His mouth was agape in yokel fashion.
他張著口,一副土包子的樣子.

3. The clothes makes him look like a slack - jaw yokel.
這件衣服讓他看起來像個土包子.

4. George Biley is not a ordinary yokel.
喬治·貝利不是一個普通的粗人.

5. Listen to the local yokel yodel.
聽聽那個本地土包子唱的嶽得爾調.