单词 | boy wonder |
释义 | boy wonder in British English (bɔɪ ˈwʌndə) noun informal a young man who is extremely good at a particular activity or who has a particular talent or skill The Liverpool boy wonder shows you how it is done. the boy wonder who directed the Oscar-winning 'American Beauty' boy wonder in American Englishnoun a young man whose skills or accomplishments are precocious Word origin [1960–65; perh. fashioned on G Wunderkind]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bicycle kick, buyback, pop art, power play, zip code |
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