酷兔英语

跟屁虫 gēn pì chóng one's shadow; to tag along



跟屁虫
gēn pì chóng
one's shadow; to tag along


释义 Meaning

        "跟屁虫"是一种形象的比喻。其中"跟"指的是跟随的意思,"屁"指屁股,代指背后,而这里用"虫"字来指人则表示出厌恶的语气、不喜欢的情感。整个词用来比喻因为没有主见,需要保护或者因为崇拜而老是跟着别人背后的人,暗含厌恶的意思。

 "跟屁虫"is a metaphorical expression. In this noun, "跟"means follow and "屁"whose meaning is bottom refers to the back of somebody. What's more, the word"虫"(worm) here is used to describe a kind of human, which can definitely be considered as the disapproval of them. The whole word refers to a kind of people who always follow others out of showing flattering, their faire or lack of self-independence.




例句 Sentences

1、你有没有主见啊?像个跟屁虫。
Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu zhǔjiàn ā? Xiàng ge gēnpìchóng.
Don't you have your own opinion? You just act like a loud-speaker.


2、他没什么真本事,就是个领导的跟屁虫。
Tā méi shěnme zhēn běnshì,jiù shì ge lǐngdǎo de gēnpìchóng.
He himself doesn't have strong ability in work, instead he acts as a shadow of his boss.