英语词汇“boy-man”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

boy-man n. a boy who behaves or is treated like an adult; (also) a full-grown man who retains some of the characteristics of boyhood.

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1616 T. Dekker Artillery Garden sig. C2 Yet all are loosers, and Victorious All, Euery Boy-man in this Infantery.

1763 J. Elphinston Education i. 5 The boy-man pities other boys at college!

1828 C. Lamb Char. Late Elia in Elia 2nd Ser. 228 He was too much of the boy-man.

1952 J. M. Brown As They Appear 33 Although he had more than the average male's courage, he remained something of a boy-man until he died at the age of forty-four.

2005 Hotdog June 108/1 He played..a boy-man who could not be counted on for anything—except, perhaps, to make the right expressions of love and honesty when they were most needed.

单词	boy-man
释义	> as lemmas boy-man boy-man n. a boy who behaves or is treated like an adult; (also) a full-grown man who retains some of the characteristics of boyhood. ΚΠ 1616 T. Dekker Artillery Garden sig. C2 Yet all are loosers, and Victorious All, Euery Boy-man in this Infantery. 1763 J. Elphinston Education i. 5 The boy-man pities other boys at college! 1828 C. Lamb Char. Late Elia in Elia 2nd Ser. 228 He was too much of the boy-man. 1952 J. M. Brown As They Appear 33 Although he had more than the average male's courage, he remained something of a boy-man until he died at the age of forty-four. 2005 Hotdog June 108/1 He played..a boy-man who could not be counted on for anything—except, perhaps, to make the right expressions of love and honesty when they were most needed. extracted from boyn.¹int. < as lemmas
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