schoolboy

noun

/ˈskuːlbɔɪ/

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a boy who attends school
- A 13-year-old schoolboy was being hailed as a hero last night.
- schoolboy humour
Synonyms student
student
- pupil
- schoolboy/schoolchild/schoolgirl
These are all words for a child who attends school.
- student a person who is studying in a school, especially an older child:
  Students are required to be in school by 8.30.
  Any high school student could tell you the answer.
- pupil (British English) a person who is being taught, especially a child in a school:
  The school has over 850 pupils.
  Pupil is used only in British Englishand is starting to become old-fashioned. Student is often preferred, especially by teachers and other people involved in education, and especially when talking about older children.
- schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild a boy, girl or child who attends school:
  Since she was a schoolgirl she had dreamed of going on the stage.
  These words emphasize the age of the children or this period in their lives; they are less often used to talk about teaching and learning: an able schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild
Patterns
- a(n) good/bright/able/brilliant/star/outstanding student/pupil
- a naughty schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild
- a disruptive student/pupil
- a(n) ex-/former student/pupil
- a school student/pupil
- to teach students/pupils/schoolboys/schoolgirls/schoolchildren
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Schoolboy is used before these nouns:
humour
See full entry

单词	schoolboy
释义	schoolboy noun /ˈskuːlbɔɪ/ /ˈskuːlbɔɪ/ jump to other results a boy who attends school A 13-year-old schoolboy was being hailed as a hero last night. schoolboy humour Synonyms studentstudent pupil schoolboy/schoolchild/schoolgirl These are all words for a child who attends school. student a person who is studying in a school, especially an older child: Students are required to be in school by 8.30. Any high school student could tell you the answer. pupil (British English) a person who is being taught, especially a child in a school: The school has over 850 pupils. Pupil is used only in British Englishand is starting to become old-fashioned. Student is often preferred, especially by teachers and other people involved in education, and especially when talking about older children. schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild a boy, girl or child who attends school: Since she was a schoolgirl she had dreamed of going on the stage. These words emphasize the age of the children or this period in their lives; they are less often used to talk about teaching and learning: an able schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild Patterns a(n) good/bright/able/brilliant/star/outstanding student/pupil a naughty schoolboy/schoolgirl/schoolchild a disruptive student/pupil a(n) ex-/former student/pupil a school student/pupil to teach students/pupils/schoolboys/schoolgirls/schoolchildren Oxford Collocations DictionarySchoolboy is used before these nouns: humour See full entry
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