gringos

gringos

美 [?ɡr??ɡo?] 　英 [?ɡr??ɡ??]

• n.〈蔑〉外國佬

詞形變化

復數：gringos  

英漢解釋

n.

1. 〈蔑〉外國佬

英英解釋

n.	1. an insulting word used by some people from South America for someone from another country who speaks English, especially someone from the U.S.

例句

Family owners used to say, 'let the gringos innovate, we live for the fiesta'.

家族擁有者時常說。‘讓那些外國佬去革新吧，我們為傳統而活’。

The accent of los gringos was never pleasing, nor was it hard to hear.

洛杉磯當地人的口音從來都不好聽，但也不是很難聽。

Just as recession came from the gringos, recovery depends partly on them.

正因為衰退來自gringos，經濟復蘇也在很大程度上依靠他們。

Dali is a touristic and shopping Mecca for the Chinese. Gringos congregate on "Foreigner Street" for some western food and conversation.

大理是中國人的一個旅游和購物盛地，英美人士聚集在“洋人街”吃西餐和聊天。

But it is not only gringos who clamour to stop deforestation.

但呼吁阻止森林退化的不只是外國佬。

I'd notice, moreover, that my parents' voices were softer than those of gringos we'd meet.

另外，我注意到我父母的聲音要比當地人的聲音柔和。

"The gringos are never coming back, " he concluded.

“外國佬再也不會回來了。”他總結道。

But Mexico comes a close second, and has a higher proportion of merely "overweight" citizens than do the gringos.

墨西哥緊追其后，僅僅“超重”公民比例就超過了美國佬。

How could you sell the mortgage on my farm to the gringos?

你怎能把我農場的貸款權狀轉賣給格林可幫的人？

the hesitant rhythm of sounds so different from the way gringos spoke.

遲緩的發音節奏跟美國或英國人地發音非常不同。

Only gringos do the salt-and-lemon slammer, although some folk add lemon to their glass.

只有外行人會拿它和鹽、檸檬來調制雞尾酒，雖然也有人會在酒中加入檸檬。