新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

cowboy

英  [ˈkaʊbɔɪ]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • cowboys

    1[C 可数名词] (美国西部的)牛仔

    A cowboy is a male character in a western.

    双语例句

    例:

    Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.

    男孩子们过去常玩牛仔和印第安人的游戏。

    2[C 可数名词] (尤指旧时北美地区的)牧牛工

    A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times.

    双语例句

    例:

    In his twenties Roosevelt had sought work as a cowboy on a ranch in the Dakota Territory.

    二十多岁时,罗斯福曾经到达科他地区的一个大牧场去找牧牛工的活儿。

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