Chinaman
英
美
n. 【蔑】中国人,华人
复数:chinamen
BNC.28326 / COCA.27678
双语例句
- You are having a laugh if you think a Chinaman is a threat.
你正在笑,如果你认为一个佬是一个威胁。 - But a Chinaman will tell you nothing about the trains; if you ask, he will tell you wrong.
但是,中国人却会对火车只字不提,即使你问起,他也会答非所问。 - In fact what Iwant to say is, that even in the faults and blemishes of body, mind and character of the real Chinaman, there is nothing which revolts you.
事实上我想说,既便在真正的中国人的身体、心灵和性格的毛病和缺点里面,也不会有什么让你厌恶的地方。 - He's not my friend, you know. I mean, he's a chinaman.
他不是我的朋友,你知道的,我是说,他是个中国佬。 - If you speak to a Chinaman in a way that transgresses the code, he will laugh, because your words must be taken as spoken in jest if they are not to constitute an offence.
如果你用违反中国道施规则的方式和一个中国人讲话,那他一定会嘲笑你;如果中国人不想把你的行为看作是一种冒犯,那你的话必定被他们当作了笑料。 - Entrepreneurs, it is said, dream of selling a toothbrush to every Chinaman. My lunch companion is different. She dreams of selling them manners.
据说所有外国企业家的梦想就是能卖给每个中国人一把牙刷,我请的这位午餐嘉宾则与众不同,她的梦想是把礼仪推销给中国人。 - One night, I meet up with a Chinaman working at a dime store who says he loves my sound.
一天夜里,我碰到一个正在廉价商店里工作的中国人,他说喜欢我的声音。 - "The typical westerner wishes to be the cause of as many changes as possible in his environment, the typical Chinaman wishes to enjoy as much as delicately as possible"
典型的西方人希望尽其可能地促使周围环境发生变革;而典型的中国人希望最大限度、尽量细腻地享受人生 - There is a theory among Occidentals that the Chinaman is inscrutable, full of secret thoughts, and impossible for us to understand.
西方人中间有一种论调:中国人不可思议,满脑子的神秘思想,我们难以理解。 - It is true that the educated Chinaman is better at writing poetry than at remembering the sort of facts which can be looked up in_Whitaker's Almanac_.
有教养的中国人善于写诗作赋,而不善于记住《特克年鉴》里可以轻而易举查明的世间百事,这更是事实。