| 单词 | babe |
| 释义 | babe /bayb/, n. 1. a baby or child. 2. an innocent or inexperienced person. 3. (usually cap.) Southern U.S. (used, often before the surname, as a familiar name for a boy or man, esp. the youngest of a family.) 4. Slang a. Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. a girl or woman, esp. an attractive one. b. (sometimes cap.) an affectionate or familiar term of address (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., esp. by a male to a female). 5. babe in the woods, an innocent, unsuspecting person, esp. one likely to be victimized by others: Some highly informed people are mere babes in the woods where the stock market is concerned. Also, babe in the wood. [1150-1200; 1915-20 for def. 4; ME; early ME baban, prob. nursery word in origin] Syn. 1. toddler, infant, tot, nursling. |
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