rube是什麽意思

rube

英 [ruːb] 美

n. 鄉巴佬；土包子
adj. 土裏土氣的；像鄉巴佬的
n. (Rube)人名；(德)魯貝；(英)魯布

英文詞源

rube (n.): 1896, reub, from shortened form of masc. proper name Reuben (q.v.), which is attested from 1804 as a conventional type of name for a country man.

雙語例句

1. He's no rube. He's a very smart guy.: 他可不是什麽土包子。他非常聰明。

2. The era of the backwoods rube is gone.: 落後地區鄉巴佬的時代已成過去.

3. Once the hero of Jefferson , the virtuous husbandman, he was the rube, the hick, the hayseed.: 一度被傑斐遜奉為英雄的農民, 昔日儼然是男子漢大丈夫,而今卻一落千丈,成了鄉下人、莊稼漢、鄉巴佬.

4. I felt like a rube but nobody discriminated me.: 覺得自己像個鄉巴佬進城,卻沒人歧視我.

5. Neither Rube nor I were married and we soon became very friendly.: 魯布和我都還沒結婚.很快,我們成了好朋友.

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