| 词组 | boyfriend |
| 释义 | boyfriend /ˈbɔɪfrend/ noun [C] a man that you are having a romantic relationship withadjectivessb’s first boyfriend Josh was my first boyfriend.sb’s new boyfriend Her parents were anxious to meet her new boyfriend.sb’s current boyfriend He was much younger than her current boyfriend.a steady/long-term boyfriend (=that you have had a long relationship with) I asked if she had a steady boyfriend.an old boyfriend/ex-boyfriend/former boyfriend (=someone who was your boyfriend before) I met an old boyfriend from college. | Jan’s ex-boyfriend was in the army.a jealous boyfriend Her boyfriend was very jealous and wouldn’t leave her on her own with another man.a good-looking boyfriend She has a very good-looking boyfriend.verbshave a boyfriend I have a boyfriend in the US.split up with your boyfriend Helen has just split up with her boyfriend.leave your boyfriend She left her boyfriend because he was boring.be sb’s boyfriend I told her that I wanted to be her boyfriend.THESAURUS: boyfriend partner the person you are married to, or the person you are living with and having a sexual relationship with: Sweden allows gay partners to receive many of the same benefits that married couples get. | Partners are also welcome. lover someone who you have a sexual relationship with, without being married to them: A few nights later, they became lovers. fiancé the man whom a woman is going to marry: Her fiancé was killed in the war. ex informal someone's former husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend: Her ex has caused a lot of trouble for her. old flame informal someone who was your boyfriend or girlfriend in the past: In a box in the closet, I found love letters from one of her old flames. man informal a woman’s husband or boyfriend: She’ll always stand by her man. sweetheart old-fashioned the person that you love: They were childhood sweethearts. toy boy humorous informal a young man who is having a sexual relationship with an older woman: A woman with a toy boy gets a lot more disapproving looks than a man with a younger woman. sugar daddy informal an older man who gives a younger woman presents and money in return for their company and often for sex: I can imagine her cashing checks from some mysterious sugar daddy.You can also say that someone is going out with someone, when saying that this person is someone's boyfriend or girlfriend: She’s been going out with Jack for a couple of months. |
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