girl
noun
ɡɜːl
noun
1
CHILD
孩子
a
female
child
女孩,小姑娘;
Both
boys
and
girls
can
apply
to
join
the
choir.
男孩和女孩均可申请加入合唱团。
little/small/young
girl
I’ve
known
Mollie
ever
since
I
was
a
little
girl.
我还是个小女孩的时候就认识莫莉了。
five-year-old
girl/girl
of
ten
etc
The
patient
was
a
girl
of
twelve.
患者是一个十二岁的小姑娘。
Girls!
Please
be
quiet.
姑娘们!请安静。
a
teenage
girl
十几岁的小女孩
2
DAUGHTER
女儿
a
daughter
女儿;
They
have
two
girls
and
a
boy.
他们有两个女孩和一个男孩。
sb’s
little
girl
How
old’s
your
little
girl
(=sb’s
young
daughter)
now?
你的小女儿现在多大了?
Time
for
bed,
girls!
该睡觉了,姑娘们!
3
WOMAN
女性
a
word
meaning
a
woman,
especially
a
young
woman,
which
is
considered
offensive
by
some
women
年轻女子,姑娘〔有些妇女认为具有冒犯性〕
I’ll
invite
some
of
the
girls
from
the
office.
我会邀请办公室里的一些姑娘。
Steve’s
married
to
a
lovely
Dutch
girl.
史蒂夫娶了一个可爱的荷兰姑娘。
4
the girls
a
group
of
women
who
are
friends
and
often
go
out
together
[非正式] 女伴,女友,姐妹们
informal
I’m
going
out
with
the
girls
tonight.
我今天晚上要和姐妹们出去。
5
ANIMAL
动物
used
when
speaking
to
a
female
animal,
especially
a
dog,
cat,
or
horse
姑娘〔对雌性动物的称呼,尤指狗、猫或马〕;
Bring
me
the
stick.
Good
girl!
把棍子给我拿来,真是好姑娘!
6
girl
used
by
a
woman
when
she
is
speaking
to
another
woman
she
knows
well
[美,口,非正式] 姑娘〔女人对另一个很熟悉的女子的称呼〕
AmE spoken informal
Hey,
girl.
What’s
up?
嘿,姑娘,怎么了?
7
(you) go, girl!
used
to
encourage
a
girl
or
woman,
or
to
say
that
you
agree
with
what
she
is
saying
[美,口,非正式] 对了,姑娘!〔表示鼓励或赞同〕
AmE spoken informal
8
GIRLFRIEND
女朋友
a
word
for
a
woman
who
you
are
having
a
romantic
relationship
with
[过时] 〔男人的〕女朋友; 女情人;
old-fashioned
9
my girl
used
by
an
older
person
when
speaking
to
a
girl
or
woman
who
is
younger
than
they
are,
or
when
they
are
annoyed
[过时] 我的姑娘〔年长者对年轻女性的称呼,或当说话人气恼时的用语〕
old-fashioned
Listen
to
me,
my
girl!
听我说,我的姑娘!
10
factory girl/shop girl/office girl
10.
a
young
woman
who
works
in
a
factory,
shop,
office
etc
[过时] 工厂女工/商店女店员/女办事员等
old-fashioned
11
SERVANT
仆人
a
woman
servant
[过时] 女仆,女佣
old-fashioned