man and boy

少年及成年人
口语·强调长期经历
英文释义 since childhood or for a very long time; throughout one's life or career
例句
He's been working at that factory man and boy for over forty years now.
典故来源 源自中世纪英语,'man'指成年男性,'boy'指童年,合起来表示从童年到成年的整个生命历程,强调时间跨度长。

🔤 同首字母习语

make hay while the sun shines
趁着有机会或有利条件做事
mad at
对...生气;对...感到愤怒
move heaven and earth
不遗余力,竭尽全力做某事
mrs mop
家务活小姐
means to an end
目的就是手段;为达到目的而采取的行动或手段
mind your language
注意你的言辞
muddy the waters
搞乱局面或使情况变得不明朗
man cannot live by bread alone
不能只靠满足基本需要来过好生活;需要其他事物或经验来达到幸福和满足
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