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词组 boy
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boy
noun
1
heroin US, 1953.
2
the penis IRELAND, 1992.
3
a male friend. Connotes affection and loyalty US, 1997.
4
a homosexual male prostitute US, 1971.
5
a lesbian US, 1997.
6
a boxer or wrestler US, 1977.
7
in a deck of playing cards, a jack or knave US, 1967.
8
in horse racing, a jockey US, 1951.
9
a dollar; money UK, 1780
idiomboyboy/girl next doorordinary used about someone who is just like the average person, not rich, not famous, not extremely beautiful etc:Jeans are part of everyone's wardrobe - from the boy next door to the rich and famous.Kylie transformed herself from the innocent girl next door to sexy pop star practically overnight.boy-next-door: We like our children's TV presenters to have a girl or boy-next-door image.sb's blue-eyed boy BrEBrEsb's fair-haired boy AmEfavourite used about a boy or man who is treated better than anyone else by his teacher, employer, or parent, because they think he does everything right and do not notice his faults:My brother was always the blue-eyed-boy of the family; I never could compete.We were all surprised when the CIA went after him, because he had always been their fair-haired boy down in Central America.mother's/mummy's boy BrEBrEmama's boy AmEWeak used about a man or boy who allows his mother to protect him too much and is considered weak:Scott, you're such a mama's boy.She was afraid that, growing up without a father, I might become a mother's boy.the old boy networkeffect/influence when men from rich families who went to the same school, belong to the same club etc, use their influence to help each other:More than two-thirds of non-executive directors of Stock Exchange companies are appointed through the old boy network.Because the official selection process has killed off the old boy network, there is less and less interest in politics among the Conservatives' traditional supporters.a whipping boyblame used about someone or something that is blamed when things go wrong, in order to take attention away from the real person or thing that is to blame:When the system does not work as well as intended, it serves as a handy whipping boy. It's easy to say that the system just doesn't work.Realizing that I could well end up the whipping boy if things went wrong, I tried to cover my back.

boy

An expression said when one is excited, pleased, or pleasantly surprised. A lot of people sure came to the fundraiser, boy! Boy, that was a delicious birthday cake!

Boy!

and Boy, oh boy!
phr. a sentence opener expressing surprise or emphasis. (This is not a term of address and can be used with either sex, although it is quite informal.) Boy! Am I glad to see you, Molly!
See:
  • (boy,) am I glad to see you!
  • (Boy,) is my face red!
  • a blue-eyed boy
  • a broth of a boy
  • a golden boy
  • a mummy's/mother's boy
  • a slip of a boy, girl, etc.
  • a whipping boy
  • a wide boy
  • all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)
  • All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
  • attaboy
  • back room boys
  • backroom boy
  • bad boy
  • barrow boy
  • be one of the boys
  • be one of the girls
  • be one of the lads
  • be one of the lads/boys/girls
  • big boy
  • big boys
  • big-boy pants
  • bike boys
  • blue boys
  • blue-eyed boy
  • boy
  • boy howdy
  • Boy howdy!
  • boy in the boat
  • boy oh boy
  • boy toy
  • Boy!
  • Boy, oh boy!
  • boy-beater
  • boys and girls
  • boys and girls in blue
  • boys and their toys
  • boys in blue
  • boys in the back room
  • Boys will be boys
  • broth of a boy
  • but-boy
  • fair-haired boy
  • flyboy
  • go at like a boy killing snakes
  • go out with the boys
  • golden boy
  • good old boy
  • good ole boy
  • homeboy
  • hoo boy
  • How's my boy?
  • How's my/the boy?
  • jobs for the boys
  • little boy blue
  • little boys' room
  • little boys’ room
  • mama's boy
  • man and boy
  • manic pixie dream boy
  • men in blue
  • mummy's boy
  • never send a boy to do a man's job
  • oh boy
  • Oh, boy
  • Oh, boy!
  • old boy/girl
  • old-boy network, the
  • one heck of a (something or someone)
  • one hell of a (something or someone)
  • one of the boys
  • Peck's bad boy
  • po' boy
  • poor boy
  • poor little rich girl/boy/kid
  • poster boy
  • poster child/boy/girl
  • powder boy
  • rent boy
  • separate the men from the boys
  • separate the men from the boys, to
  • since Adam was a boy
  • slip of a (something)
  • sort out the men from the boys
  • sort out/separate the men from the boys
  • submarine
  • That’s my boy
  • That-a-boy!
  • That's my boy
  • the back-room boys
  • the big boys
  • the boy next door
  • the boys in blue
  • the boys in the back room
  • the girl/boy next door
  • the old boy network
  • the old-boy network
  • there's a good boy, girl, dog, etc.
  • there's a good boy/girl
  • toy boy
  • whipping boy
  • whipping boy, a
  • who's a pretty boy then
  • wide boy
  • your blue-eyed boy
  • your, somebody's, etc. blue-eyed boy
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