| 单词 | regular guy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasregular guy f. Chiefly U.S. (colloquial). Of a person: ordinary, normal, unremarkable; (hence, as a general term of mild approbation) unpretentious, unassuming; decent, agreeable, esp. in regular guy. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > [noun] > good person > male nib1819 a broth of a boy1823 regular guy1912 white hat1965 1912 Boston Daily Globe 21 Dec. 6/5 I'm a regular guy, willing to play ball for a living if I can find a good, puncture-proof contract. 1918 W. Rogers in S. K. Gragert & M. J. Johansson Papers Will Rogers (2005) IV. 115 Now I just want to say to you people who didn't know him, he was a regular guy, and I was mighty hurt to hear of his death. 1936 C. S. Lewis Allegory of Love iv. 173 Chaucer..was not a ‘regular fellow’, un vrai businessman, or a rotarian. He was a scholar, a courtier, and a poet. 1950 H. Patterson & E. Conrad Scottsboro Boy v. 30 He went around trying to be a regular guy, talking about baseball, like he was a sport. 1980 H. Cohen You Can Negotiate Anything vi. 103 You do not come on like a grand inquisitor but rather as a humble human being..a regular Joe or Sally, complete with ‘pimples’. 1994 i-D Oct. 35/2 If you're a film geek you're like ‘oh yeah, it's kind of like that’, but if you're just a regular person you don't need that. 2006 New Yorker 6 Nov. 61/2 Greene comes across as both reserved and sincere, a canny question-asker and embarrassment-revealer—a regular guy. < as lemmas |
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