make a fuss about nothing; inexperienced and easily surprised
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to make a fuss over something ordinary due to lack of experience; to wonder at commonplace things
derogatory略带贬义,常用于批评那些因为见识不广而对普通事物大惊小怪的人。出自《抱朴子·神仙》。
Nǐ你
bié别
shǎo少
jiàn见
duō多
guài怪
,
zhè这
zài在
chéng城
lǐ里
hěn很
cháng常
jiàn见
。
Don't make a fuss about nothing; this is very common in the city.
Tā他
gāng刚
cóng从
xiāng乡
xià下
chū出
lái来
,
nán难
miǎn免
yǒu有
xiē些
shǎo少
jiàn见
duō多
guài怪
。
He just came from the countryside, so it's inevitable that he's inexperienced and easily surprised by things.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Zhēn真
shì是
shǎo少
jiàn见
duō多
guài怪
,
lián连
zhè这
gè个
dōu都
méi没
jiàn见
guo过
?
What a fuss over nothing—have you never even seen this before?