lad
英 /læd/ 美 /læd/
- n. 男孩；小伙子A boy or young man, especially in informal British English.
A friendly lad helped us carry the bags.
一个友善的小伙子帮我们提了袋子。
As a young lad, the novelist experienced rural poverty, which later became a central theme in his work.
这位小说家年少时经历过乡村贫困，这后来成为他作品的核心主题。
搭配
a young lad 小伙子a local lad 本地小伙子a teenage lad 十几岁的男孩
辨析提示
偏英式口语；正式写作宜用boy或young man。
词族
laddish (adj.)
近义 boy、young man
相关词
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