
Definitions
n. a male child or young male person
男孩
Example
The boy carefully carried his puppy across the puddle.
那个男孩小心地抱着小狗跨过水坑。
Every boy and girl should have equal access to education, regardless of their family's income.
无论家庭收入如何,每个男孩和女孩都应享有平等的受教育机会。
Collocations
- a little boy
- a teenage boy
- a baby boy
Word family
- boyhood (n.)
- boyish (adj.)
Synonyms
- lad
Antonyms
- girl
Usage tip
通常指未成年男性;称成年男性为boy可能不礼貌。
FAQ
- What does boy mean?
- a male child or young male person
- How is boy pronounced?
- UK /bɔɪ/, US /bɔɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.