“键盘侠”、“伸手党”的英译

joketuzi

用了各种汉英、反查词典，都没有“键盘侠”的地道英译，今天碰巧遇到一个单词，“ armchair general ”
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One who speaks authoritatively on topics one actually knows little to nothing about.
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另外，“伸手党”的英译，不知道各位会翻译成什么？

mikeee

internet trolls 如何，意境貌似比较符合中文的 键盘侠，有事没事挑事

n0thing

Lexico's definition of 'keyboard warrior':
A person who makes abusive or aggressive posts on the internet, typically one who conceals their true identity.

Lexico's definition of 'free-rider':
A person who, or organization which, benefits (or seeks to benefit) in some way from the effort of others, without making a similar contribution.

crazy_vegetable

troll比较合适，n. an Internet user who sends inflammatory or provocative messages designed to elicit negative responses or start a flame-war. (As a fisherman trolls for an unsuspecting fish.)
Don't answer those silly messages. Some troll is just looking for an argument.
例句： Due to the internet and social media, a bunch of trolls have gotten so much power. (New York TimesApr 12, 2022)
When presented Code for Africa’s findings about the Facebook page he frequents — that it could belong to a troll, and that it appeared to have participated in coordinated campaigns — Sawadogo shrugged it off. (Washington PostApr 21, 2022)
# @1 T9 e7 V( e' V: XOnline, he’s become more willing to engage in the sort of attacks that were common in Trump’s now-shuttered Twitter feed, trolling Democratic politicians and liberals. (Washington PostApr 15, 2022
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joketuzi

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charlatan

joketuzi 发表于 2022-4-26 13:42
特朗普用的“keyboard warrior”，应该作为褒义用的，和中文环境下的“键盘侠”不是一个含义。

keyboard warrior用贬义没有问题，川普并没有用错，可以去查查ODE。

Shiny2020

朗文：clicktivist。