cowboy
- n. 牧牛工，牛仔；（美国西部影片中）牛仔；<英>奸商，不负责任的人；牛仔竞技表演者；有牛仔特质的人，（尤指）冒险莽撞的人
- v. 当牛仔
[ 复数 cowboys 第三人称单数 cowboys 现在分词 cowboying 过去式 cowboyed 过去分词 cowboyed ]
专业释义英英释义
cowboy [ 'kau,bɔi ]
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n.
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a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
同义词： cowpuncher puncher cowman cattleman cowpoke cowhand cowherd
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a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging
同义词： rodeo rider
- someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)
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a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
cowboy /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ CET4 TEM4
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N-COUNT A cowboy is a male character in a western. (美国西部的) 牛仔
例：Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.
男孩子们过去常玩牛仔和印第安人的游戏。
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N-COUNT A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times. (尤指旧时北美地区的) 牧牛工
例：In his twenties Roosevelt had sought work as a cowboy on a ranch in the Dakota Territory.
二十多岁时，罗斯福曾经到达科他地区的一个大牧场去找牧牛工的活儿。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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He shows up in jeans and cowboy boots.
他穿着牛仔裤和牛仔靴现身了。
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He had sought work as a cowboy, rounding up cattle.
他曾经找过一份当牛仔的工作，负责看牛不让其失散。
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Face it – you'll just have to take those cowboy boots back and ask for a refund.
面对现实吧–你不过是要把那些牛仔靴拿回去，要求退款。
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His exciting works made the west and the cowboy come to life for millions who never saw a real cowboy.
VOA: special.2010.03.18
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I like some Japanese animation like "Cowboy Bebop",
我喜欢日本动画，像《星际牛仔》，
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In "Rodeo -- New York City" Robert Frank pictures a thin cowboy bending his head to light his cigarette.
VOA: special.2009.03.23
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