old boy
英 [ˈəʊld bɔɪ]
美 [ˈoʊld bɔɪ]
n. (常指私立学校的)校友; 老人; 老头
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习惯用语
n.
- the old boy network
- 校友关系网；老同学间的互相关照
the practice of men who went to the same school using their influence to help each other at work or socially
牛津词典
noun
- （常指私立学校的）校友
a man who used to be a student at a particular school, usually a private one - 老人；老头
an old man- The old boy next door has died.
隔壁的老头去世了。
- The old boy next door has died.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 男校友
You can refer to a man who used to be a pupil at a particular school or university as anold boy.- ...Eton College, with all its traditions and long list of famous old boys.
拥有各种悠久传统和众多知名校友的伊顿公学 - ...Cardiff High School Old Boys rugby team.
加的夫中学校友橄榄球队
- ...Eton College, with all its traditions and long list of famous old boys.
- N-COUNT 老家伙；老头儿；中年老男人
If you refer to an old or middle-aged man as anold boy, you are referring to him in a disrespectful way.- Outside, two old boys lingered on the street corner discussing cattle.
两个老头儿在外面街角迟迟不走，聊着牛的事情。
- Outside, two old boys lingered on the street corner discussing cattle.
英英释义
noun
- a vivacious elderly man
- a former male pupil of a school
- a familiar term of address for a man
双语例句
- Jennings, old boy, I'll have a bourbon.
简宁斯，给我一杯波旁酒。 - I may have misjudged the old boy.
我可能会错那个老兄的意思了。 - It's either that, the old boy's place, and we lose a digit daily.
不这样的话，老头子的地方和我们的手指就保不住了。 - That really teed off the old boy.
那可确实激怒了那个老家伙。 - Nothing had changed since I was there as an eight year old boy.
和我八岁时来这里的景象一样，没有任何变化。 - We must get back to work, old boy.
我们必须回去工作了，伙计。 - That old boy is going to explode soon.
老伙马上就要气炸了。 - The majority obtained their positions through the old boy network.
大多数人都是通过校友关系谋得其职位的。 - Did the old boy drink? Could that have been the source of his good humour?
那老头儿喝酒了吗？会不会是因此心情大好呢？ - I am a28-year old boy with an easygoing, humorous, considerate and progressive personality.
我是一个随和的、幽默的、通情达理和积极向上的二十八岁男生。