babe
noun
beɪb
noun
1
a
baby
[文] 婴儿
literary
babe
in
arms
2
a
word
for
an
attractive
young
woman
[口,非正式] 宝贝儿〔对年轻貌美女子的称呼〕
spoken informal
3
a
way
of
speaking
to
a
young
woman,
often
considered
offensive
[口,非正式] 小妞〔对年轻女子的称呼,常被认为具有冒犯性〕
spoken informal
4
a
way
of
speaking
to
someone
you
love,
especially
your
wife
or
husband
[口] 亲爱的〔对自己所爱的人,尤指对妻子或丈夫的称呼〕
spoken
5
babe in the woods
someone
who
can
be
easily
deceived
[美] 容易上当受骗的人
AmE
He
was
like
a
babe
in
the
woods
when
he
first
came
to
New
York.
他初到纽约时经常上当受骗。