mouse potato

英 [ˈmaʊs pəteɪtəʊ] 美 [ˈmaʊs pəteɪtoʊ]

n.  电脑迷

医学



牛津词典

noun

  1. 电脑迷
    a person who spends too much time using a computer

    双语例句

    1. Mouse potatoes joined couch potatoes, google officially became a verb and drama queens finally found the limelight when they crossed over from popular culture to mainstream English language.
      Mousepotato(网虫)跟couchpotato(电视虫)走到一起;google正式成为一个动词;dramaqueen(小题大做、大惊小怪的人)终于得到关注。这些词语终于登堂入室,从通俗文化行列转入英语主流语言。
    2. EXAMPLE: When my mother learned how to use the Internet on our home computer my father complained that she had become a mouse potato.
      当妈妈学会在家里的电脑上使用互联网后,我爸爸抱怨说她已经变成了网虫。
    3. The description of mouse potato became popular in nineteen ninety-three.
      “电脑迷”这种说法在1993年开始流行开来。
    4. In fact, leaving the computer not only seems pointless but also risks a threat by some rival mouse potato in brighter time zone across the world.
      事实上,离开电脑不仅毫无意义,而且会是你收到世界上较亮时区的鼠标土豆对手的威胁。
    5. First, my husband became a coach potato, and now my son is becoming a mouse potato.
      我的丈夫先成了一个电视迷,现在我的儿子又成了一个电脑迷。