lad
noun
læd
noun
1
a
boy
or
young
man
[过时或非正式] 男孩; 少年,男青年,小伙子;
old-fashioned or informal
a
young
lad
小伙子
Things
were
different
when
I
was
a
lad.
我年轻的时候,情况完全不同。
2
the lads
a
group
of
male
friends
that
a
man
works
with
or
spends
his
free
time
with
[口] 伙伴,哥们儿
spoken
a
night
out
with
the
lads
和伙伴们外出的一个晚上
one
of
the
lads
3
a bit of a lad
a
man
that
people
like
even
though
he
behaves
rather
badly
[口] 〔人们喜欢的〕放荡不羁的人
spoken
That
Chris
is
a
bit
of
a
lad,
isn’t
he?
那个克里斯是个花花公子,对不对?
4
lad culture
the
way
in
which
some
young
men
behave,
involving
typically
male
activities
such
as
drinking
a
lot
of
alcohol,
driving
fast
cars,
and
watching
football
–
used
to
show
disapproval
[非正式] 〔指某些青年男子的行为方式,主要包括酗酒、飙车和看足球赛等男性的活动; 含贬义〕
informal
5
stable lad
also
又作
a
boy
or
man
who
works
with
horses
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