backseat driver
US /ˈbæk.siːt ˌdraɪ.vər/
UK /ˈbæk.siːt ˌdraɪ.vər/
名詞
1.
愛指手畫腳的乘客, 好為人師者
a passenger in a car who gives unwanted advice to the driver
範例:
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My mom is such a backseat driver, always telling me how to merge.
我媽媽真是個愛指手畫腳的乘客，老是告訴我怎麼併道。
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He gets annoyed when his wife acts like a backseat driver.
當他妻子像個愛指手畫腳的乘客時，他會很惱火。
2.
愛指手畫腳的人, 好為人師者
a person who criticizes or gives unwanted advice about something they are not directly involved in
範例:
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The politician accused the media of being backseat drivers, offering criticism without solutions.
這位政治家指責媒體是愛指手畫腳的人，只提批評不給解決方案。
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Don't be a backseat driver in my life; I can make my own decisions.
別在我的生活中當個愛指手畫腳的人；我能自己做決定。
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