词组 | fresh off the boat |
释义 | fresh off the boatNewly immigrated, especially without having yet assimilated the host country's language, culture, and/or behavior. My grandfather was still fresh off the boat when he opened up his business here in 1820, and he didn't speak a lick of English. off the boatrecently arrived from a foreign country, and by implication naive or an outsider. informal, often offensiveFOB mod. fresh off the boat; as gullible and trusting as a new immigrant. (Initialism. A play on the initials of Free on Board.) Where did you get those FOB shoes? Blue suede is back? |
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