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