词汇 cowboy 在中文的含义

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cowboy

US /ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
UK /ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
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名词

1.

牛仔

a man, typically one who rides a horse and tends cattle, especially in the American West.

示例:
The cowboy expertly roped the calf.
牛仔熟练地用套索套住了小牛。
He dressed up as a cowboy for the party.
他打扮成牛仔参加派对。
2.

鲁莽的人, 不负责任的人

a reckless or irresponsible person, especially in business or politics.

示例:
He's a real financial cowboy, taking huge risks with other people's money.
他是个真正的金融牛仔,用别人的钱冒着巨大的风险。
The company was run by a bunch of marketing cowboys.
这家公司由一群营销牛仔经营。
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