音标:['jәukәl] ;
n. (贬)乡巴佬, 土包子, 乡下佬
n. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
词型变化:名词复数形式 : yokels
考试类型:[GRE]
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yokel的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. But George Bailey is not a common,ordinary yokel.可是,乔治·贝利不是一个普通的粗人。
  2. The posters brought in the yokels from fifty miles around every whistle-stop we played.那些广告把我们演出所在的每一个小镇周围50英里内的乡下佬都引来了。
  3. The clothes makes him look like a slack-jaw yokel.这件衣服让他看起来像个土包子。

经典引文

  • Black legs..inveigle silly yokels with greasy packs of cards in railroad cars.

    出自:Thackeray
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