cowboy

英 [ˈkaʊbɔɪ] 美 [ˈkaʊbɔɪ]

n.  (美国西部的)牛仔; (美国西部影片中的)牛仔; (尤指产品质量差或索价太高的)奸商

复数:cowboys

高考TOEFLTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.8757 / COCA.5048



牛津词典

noun

  1. (美国西部的)牛仔
    a man who rides a horse and whose job is to take care of cattle in the western parts of the US
    1. cowboy boots
      牛仔靴
  2. (美国西部影片中的)牛仔
    a man like this as a character in a film/movie about the American West
    1. children playing a game of cowboys and Indians
      玩美国西部牛仔与印第安人游戏的孩子们
  3. (尤指产品质量差或索价太高的)奸商
    a dishonest person in business, especially sb who produces work of bad quality or charges too high a price

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT (西部电影中的)牛仔,骑马牧人
      A cowboy is a male character in a western.
      1. Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.
        男孩们过去常玩西部牛仔与印第安人的游戏。
      2. ...cowboy films.
        西部牛仔影片
    2. (尤指旧时北美的)牧牛工,牛仔
      A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times.
      1. N-COUNT 奸商;粗心大意的商人;无经验的商人
        You can refer to someone who runs a business as a cowboy if they run it dishonestly or are not experienced, skilful, or careful in their work.
        1. We don't want to look like a bunch of cowboys...
          我们不想看上去像一帮奸商。
        2. Fortunately, such cowboy firms are becoming rarer.
          幸运的是,这样的欺诈公司越来越少了。

      双语例句

      1. Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.
        男孩们过去常玩西部牛仔与印第安人的游戏。
      2. We don't want to look like a bunch of cowboys
        我们不想看上去像一帮奸商。
      3. Fortunately, such cowboy firms are becoming rarer.
        幸运的是,这样的欺诈公司越来越少了。
      4. He wore frayed jeans and cowboy shirts.
        他穿着磨破的牛仔裤和牛仔衬衫。
      5. He had sought work as a cowboy, rounding up cattle
        他找了一份放牛的差事,负责把牛赶到一起。
      6. What is it that keeps a cowboy looking strong, young and ready for another roundup?
        是什么使牛仔总是看起来强壮又年轻,而且随时能够把牛赶到一起?
      7. His big cowboy hat and fringed leather jacket are the sort of gear worn by characters in Hollywood Westerns.
        他的大牛仔帽和饰有流苏的皮夹克是好莱坞西部片中的角色所穿戴的。
      8. A cowboy fell off his horse and broke his leg on the prairie.
        一个牛仔在大草原上从马背上摔了下来,摔断了腿。
      9. Now, why am I wearing a cowboy outfit?
        但我为什么要穿牛仔装?
      10. This was the job of the cowboy.
        这就是牛仔的工作。
      11. You idiot, you stupid cowboy, you blinded me, I'm suing!
        你这个白痴!你这个笨牛仔!你弄瞎我了!我要告你!
      12. Because I might want to be a cowboy?
        我可能会想成为一个牛仔?
      13. The cowboy is in town, and we don't have that other chip!
        牛仔在城内,我们得不到另一个芯片!
      14. I'll be a cowboy, but I don't have a hat.
        我将会是一个牛仔,但我没有帽子。
      15. And what's with the cowboy thing?
        还有怎么变成牛仔了?
      16. Yeah I'm a fan of cowboy boots and anything my momma cooks.
        是的我是牛仔靴粉丝我爱吃妈妈的饭菜。
      17. It's like, I'm a cowboy, you're an indian.
        比如,我是一个牛仔,你却是一个印第安人。
      18. From then on, his name is Cowboy Andy.
        从此,他的名字就成了牛仔安德鲁了。
      19. The shop sells novelty hats like plastic policeman's helmets and cowboy hats.
        这家店出售像塑料警察头盔、牛仔帽那样的新奇的玩具帽子。
      20. They like to wear the famous American cowboy hat and cowboy boots.
        他们喜欢穿戴美国牛仔帽和牛仔靴。
      21. This sheriff's a real cowboy.
        警长是个不折不扣的牛仔。
      22. Do you really think you have a chance against us, Mister cowboy?
        你真的认为你有机会能与我们对抗,牛仔先生?
      23. Look at the handsome man in a cowboy hat! He's smiling at us.
        看!那个戴顶牛仔帽的帅哥,他正在对我们笑呢。
      24. I'm just a cowboy that loves to sing.
        我只是一个喜欢唱歌的牛仔。
      25. We went to a gay cowboy bar.
        我们去了一个同志牛仔酒吧。
      26. Now we will go to the store to buy a cowboy hat and western clothes.
        现在我们到商店里去购买牛仔帽和西部服装。
      27. The cowboy drew the gun.
        牛仔拔出了枪。
      28. Don't waste your time. I've been to a lot of cowboy films.
        别浪费时间了,西部片我看过许多了。
      29. Who is this cowboy?
        这位牛仔是谁?
      30. I don't know who built this, but they were a right cowboy.
        我不知道谁建造了这些,但是他们有一个好的牧童。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

          Synonym:    cowpuncherpunchercowmancattlemancowpokecowhandcowherd

        1. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)

          1. a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging

              Synonym:    rodeo rider