| 英语单词 | beau |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [bəʊ] 美 [boʊ] |
| 中文释义 | n.男朋友;花花公子 |
| 英语例句 | (1) My beau though he is, he doesn't love me. (2) Every Saturday, she heads over with her beau to catch a movie. (3) This young man is a beau. (4) The magnificent beau is dancing to the light of chandeliers. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 虽然他是我的男朋友,他并不爱我。 (2) 每个星期六她和她的男朋友都要去看一场电影。 (3) 这个青年男子是个花花公子。 (4) 这个衣着华丽的花花公子在枝形吊灯灯光下翩翩起舞。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A beau is an old-fashioned term for "boyfriend." When your great-grandmother was young, she probably had a beau. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Beau means "handsome" in French. Pronounce it the same way the French do, with a long o: "boh." The word recalls more innocent times, when gentleman courted their ladies and skirts barely rose above ankle level. You'll hardly ever hear beau used today, unless you're watching a movie, play or television drama set in the past. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]情郎;男友 A woman's beau is her boyfriend or lover. [oft poss N] [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]
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