词汇 | beau |
释义 | beau noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /bəʊ/ us /boʊ/pluralbeauxuk /bəʊz/ us /boʊz/beaus a boyfriend男友,情郎 But I'm an old woman, I am, and I've never had time to be a young one, and I've never had a beau nor nothing. I suppose you've had a beau some time or other. Is he your beau? Once he told her frankly that if she ever got a beau, he—Jimmy—was going to quit. Why, I vow, I could sometimes have taken him for a beau. Examples of beaubeau It was, he wrote, a distinctive character of the beau monde that they were ' all equally cautious of offending ' anyone. The politeness of the beau monde, in other words, begot the commercial world. The appellation "beau" used in the accompanying text indicates that he will not leave off without at least giving it a try. This is a fulsome statement of the validity of imputing a hereditary source of feeble-mindedness and the potential beau monde of preventive procreation. Owen's lack of status and wealth plus his misbehavior make him, in the eyes of the text, an unsuitable beau. However, in comparing these two things, we must beau in mind that there are more children to-day than there were last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They considered that the white administrator was the beau ideal of manhood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see people waiting in the cold while some young lady is ringing up her beau. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the beau ideal human being for the health economist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She goes to visit her beau, and finds him smartly-dressed and in conversation with a theatrical impresario. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He turns out to be her college beau. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They made no pretense of attempting to win seats, calling the effort a beau geste to raise awareness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I have been a beau these forty-seven years, and it would not be fair to cut the young men out any longer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The only other time that occurred was when, through a bizarre turn-of-events, her beau's wife was revived by paramedics after she was declared dead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is built in the beaux arts architectural style. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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