Word · Frequency #462
boyz
男孩
boyz is the plural of boy.
核心释义
a male child or young man
- 1.
男孩
A male child.
- 2.
年轻的男性
a youthful male person
- 3.
男性仆人、奴隶、助手或雇员,尤其是
A male servant, slave, assistant, or employee, particularly
- 4.
对成年男性的友好非正式称呼
a friendly informal reference to a grown man
- 5.
男性仆人、奴隶、助手或雇员
A male servant, slave, assistant, or employee
- 6.
男性子嗣
a male human offspring
- 7.
男性顺从者
A male submissive.
- 8.
雄性非人动物,尤其是亲切称呼中的雄性宠物,尤其是狗
A male non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male pet, especially a dog.
年轻的男性；男性仆人、奴隶、助手或雇员,尤其是；对成年男性的友好非正式称呼；男性仆人、奴隶、助手或雇员；男性子嗣
用法In use
That boy is my younger brother.
用法提示：boy 作可数名词，指年轻的男性。
The boys are playing football in the park.
用法提示：boys 是 boy 的复数形式，指多个男孩。
A little boy waved at us from the window.
用法提示：boy 前有形容词 little 修饰，表示男孩。
the baby was a boy
she made the boy brush his teeth every night
most soldiers are only boys in uniform
he likes to play golf with the boys
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- little boy
- 小男孩
- The little boy was playing in the park.那个小男孩正在公园里玩耍。
- young boy
- 年轻男孩
- A young boy asked me for directions.一个年轻男孩向我问路。
- boy band
- 男孩乐队
- My daughter is a fan of that Korean boy band.我女儿是那个韩国男孩乐队的粉丝。
- boy scout
- 童子军
- He was a boy scout when he was young.他小时候是童子军。
- schoolboy
- 男学生
- The schoolboy carried a heavy backpack.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
boy 与 toy 押韵，男孩喜欢玩具。
语境与语域Context & Register
义项1: 指成年男性，常用于友好或非正式称呼。义项2: 对黑人的侮辱称呼，极具冒犯性。义项3: 年轻男性，常见于日常生活。义项4: 男性后代，多用于家庭语境。通常义项1和3中性偏非正式，义项2需避免使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
plural: boys
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the /ɔɪ/ sound with 'boy' and all end in 'oy'. 'Annoy' has the same final sound but is stressed on the second syllable.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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