slicker

英 ['slɪkə] 美 ['slɪkɚ]
  • n. 雨衣;骗子;[机][皮革] 刮刀
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slicker (n.)
1851, "tool for smoothing leather," from slick (v.). Meaning "waterproof raincoat" is from 1884; sense of "clever and crafty person" is from 1900.
1. Her city slicker boyfriend looked pretty clumsy out here on the farm.
她那个衣着讲究世故老练的城市男友到了农庄这里看起来挺笨拙的.

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2. That city slicker was out of his element out on the farm.
那个城市佬在农场里是如鱼离水,不得其所.

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3. Her city slicker boyfriend looks pretty clumsy out here on the farm.
她那个衣著讲究世故老练的城市男友到了农庄这里看起来挺笨拙的.

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4. Sure, a slicker looks smart as long as he stays in a place like New York.
这句话的意思是:是的, 一个油滑的城里人在像纽约这种地方看起来都很精明.

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