| 词汇 | boyish |
| 释义 | boyish adjective uk /ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ/ us /ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ/ used to describe behaviour or characteristics that are like those of a boy: 男孩似的 a boyish grin男孩子气的一笑 She had her hair cut in a boyish style.她剪了个男孩的发型。 Even as an old man he retained his boyish charm.即使老了，他依然保留着那份童真。 She found his boyish good looks very attractive.她觉得他那孩子气的漂亮外表很迷人。 Related wordsboyishlyadverb boyishnessnoun boyish | American Dictionaryboyish adjective us/ˈbɔɪ·ɪʃ/ like a boy: She found his boyish good looks very attractive. Examples of boyishboyish Everything happened externally, in the always-already of a boyish throat. Such comments evoke more familiar anxieties over the 'boyish' flapper or 'masculine' women's fashions. There was something of a boyish avidity in all he did, and yet also something of a man's wisdom in all he said. The charming boyish look of the person under reference is intensified by this stylistic device. Reviews suggest her versatility, that she was able to convey both the pathos and the boyish energy of the character. It seemed from their boyish countenances that they did not know what drunkenness was. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He then had fervour and evangelical oratory to support his case, but this afternoon he was only indulging in a boyish prank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All they are indulging in this afternoon is a boyish prank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It enabled us to hear his reminiscences about his boyish peregrinations around this area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I went to school and had my share of boyish adventures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all recognise the natural instincts of young persons to indulge their boyish spirits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eventually, a train was stopped there by the boyish trick of a young fellow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, a boy is only a boy and subject to boyish pranks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we should legislate against every kind of boyish prank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has one fault in particular: it is the fault of boyish irresponsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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