Old boy
成人 Adult Eduna. 校友, 老同学; （英国公学的）毕业生; 〈谑〉魔鬼
📖 牛津释义
old boy
(fem 阴性作 old girl), 1 former pupil of a particular school 校友
an old boys' reunion 男校友聚会.
2 old `boy, old `girl (infml 口) old person 老人
the old `girl who lives next door 住在隔壁的老太太.
3 (idm 习语) the old-boy network the tendency among old boys, esp of British private schools, to help each other in later life （男的）老同学关系网.
🧩 词语组成解析
old
[old]
adj. 老的;古老的;以前的;（用于指称被替代的东西）原来的;
n. 古时;
boy
[bɔɪ]
n. 男孩，少年;儿子;小伙子，家伙;服务员;
🗣️ 情景例句
but I don't want to put it off too long.
但我希望不要拖得太久。
Of pigs and cows, the latter are more valuable.
在猪和母牛之间，后者比较值钱。
Is dinner ready, Carol?
卡罗尔，饭好了吗？