cowboy

'kaubɒi
高考托福 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
n. a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging
n. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)

中文翻译

n. 牛仔, 牛郎, 牧童

2
Collins 星级
8,757
BNC 频率
5,048
使用频率

记忆技巧

cowboy 可以拆分为 cow（牛）和 boy（男孩），字面意思是“照顾牛的男孩”或“牛仔”。

例句

1. The cowboy rode his horse across the open plains.
牛仔骑着马穿过开阔的平原。
2. Many cowboys work on ranches to take care of cattle.
许多牛仔在牧场工作，照顾牛群。
3. The cowboy wore a wide-brimmed hat to protect himself from the sun.
牛仔戴着宽边帽以保护自己免受阳光照射。

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