cowboy
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A cowboy is a male character in a western. (美國西部的) 牛仔
Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians. 男孩子們過去常玩牛仔和印第安人的遊戯。
2. N-COUNT A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times. (尤指舊時北美地區的) 牧牛工
In his twenties Roosevelt had sought work as a cowboy on a ranch in the Dakota Territory. 二十多嵗時,羅斯福曾經到達科他地區的一個大牧場去找牧牛工的活兒。
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cowboy /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ (cowboys)
剑桥词典
cowboy noun [C] (FARM WORKER)
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a person , especially in the western US, whose job is to take care of cattle , and who usually rides a horse , or a similar character in a film
(尤指美國西部的)牛仔,牧人
The ranch employed ten or twelve cowboys. 牧場雇了十一二個牛仔。
He was wearing cowboy boots and a cowboy hat . 他腳蹬牛仔靴,頭戴牛仔帽。
I don't much like cowboy films /movies . 我不大喜歡看牛仔片。
cowboy noun [C] (DISHONEST PERSON)
UK informalsomeone who is not honest , careful , or skilful in their trade or business , or someone who ignores rules that most people obey and is therefore not considered to be responsible
弄虛作假的商人;粗心大意的人;不負責任的人,莽撞鬼
Those builders are a bunch of cowboys - they made a terrible job of our extension . 那些建築商是一幫不負責任的奸商——他們把我們的擴建工程弄得一團糟。 返回 cowboy