Word · Frequency #15726
boyish
男孩似的;像男孩的
核心释义
befitting or characteristic of a young boy
- 1.
在外表或举止上像典型男孩的
Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.
- 2.
与男孩有关的,或发生在少年时期的
Relating to a boy, or occurring in boyhood.
在外表或举止上像典型男孩的;与男孩有关的,或发生在少年时期的;男孩的;像男孩的
用法In use
Her boyish smile made her look younger than she was.
用法提示:boyish 是形容词,意为“像男孩的”,这里修饰 smile,表示带有男孩子气的微笑。
He still had a boyish enthusiasm for video games.
用法提示:boyish 在此用作定语,形容 enthusiasm 带有男孩般天真活泼的特点。
With her short hair and casual clothes, she gave a boyish impression.
用法提示:boyish 作定语修饰 impression,表示“像男孩的”印象。
boyish + noun
boyish 常与 appearance、charm、smile 等表示外表或气质的词连用,作定语。
He gave a boyish grin.
他露出了孩子气的笑容。
be/look/seem + boyish
用在系动词后作表语,描述某人或某物的特征像男孩。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- boyish charm
- 男孩般的魅力
- He won her over with his boyish charm.他用男孩般的魅力赢得了她的好感。
- boyish grin
- 孩子气的咧嘴笑
- She couldn't resist his boyish grin.她无法抗拒他孩子气的咧嘴笑。
- boyish looks
- 像男孩的外貌
- Her boyish looks made her perfect for the role.她像男孩的外貌使她非常适合这个角色。
- boyish enthusiasm
- 孩子般的热情
- The coach admired the players' boyish enthusiasm.教练欣赏球员们孩子般的热情。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想到一个假小子女孩:男孩(boy)气质加上-ish,就像男孩一样爱闹爱玩。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing appearance、describing behavior boyish 通常用于描述外貌或行为举止带有男孩特征的人或事物,比较常见于日常口语和一般书面语,语气中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
boyish 读作 /ˈbɒɪɪʃ/(英式,重音在前)。所列词中,girlish、childish、foolish 均以 -ish 结尾,读 /ɪʃ/,但前面的元音不同;toy、enjoy 含 /ɔɪ/ 音,可帮助拼写记忆,但它们并不以 -ish 结尾,且不与 boyish 押韵;royal 拼写含 oy,但读 /ˈrɔɪəl/,是形似异音词,注意区分。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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