tomboy的意思
tomboy的意思
"Tomboy"是一个在英语中常用的词汇，用来形容行为举止像男孩的女孩子。这个词汇背后有着丰富的历史文化内涵，从16世纪开始就有相关记载。本文将从发音、词源、用法等多个维度，全面解析"tomboy"这个词的前世今生。
tomboy
英 ['tɒmbɒɪ] 美 ['tɑmbɔɪ]
- n. 假小子，行为似男孩的顽皮姑娘
中文词源
tomboy 假小子，野丫头
来自 Tom,汤姆，代指男孩，boy,男孩。用于指野丫头。
英文词源
tomboy
tomboy:[16]Tomboyoriginally denoted a ‘rude or boisterous boy’, but before the end of the 16th century it was being applied to a ‘girl who behaves like a boisterous boy’.Tom(the familiar form ofThomas) is presumably being used to denote ‘maleness’ (here ‘typical male aggressiveness’).
tomboy (n.)
1550s, "rude, boisterous boy," from Tom + boy; meaning "wild, romping girl, girl who acts like a spirited boy" is first recorded 1590s. It also could mean "strumpet, bold or immodest woman" (1570s). Comparetomrig"rude, wild girl." Related:Tomboyish.
双语例句
- Mary has always been atomboy. She likes hiking and horseback riding.
玛丽一直很男子气, 她喜欢远足和骑马.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- His daughter is a saucytomboy.
他女儿是一个调皮的假小子.
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3.Tomboyis a girl and behaves like a boy.
一个行为举止像男孩的女孩子.
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- She is an ordinary woman who could dress like atomboy.
她也是个会打扮得像个野小子的普通女孩.
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- Her role as a 14 - year oldtomboyearned her rave reviews.
在戏中,她懊钶一个14岁的假小子,获得了好评.
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