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单词 pageboy
释义

page2 /pāj/

noun
  1. A boy attendant
  2. A boy employed as a messenger in hotels, clubs, etc
  3. A messenger (boy or girl) in the US Congress, etc
  4. A youth training for knighthood, receiving education and performing services at court or in a nobleman's household (historical)
  5. A contrivance for holding up a long skirt in walking (historical)
transitive verb
  1. To attend as a page
  2. To seek or summon by sending a page around, by repeatedly calling aloud for esp using a public address system, or by means of a pager
ORIGIN: Fr page; of obscure origin

pageˈhood noun

The condition of a page

pāˈger noun

An electronic device, esp portable, which pages a person, eg by means of a bleep, visual display, etc (cf bleeper)

pageˈboy noun

  1. A page
  2. (also pageboy hairstyle, haircut) a hairstyle in which the hair hangs smoothly to about jaw level and is curled under at the ends

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