【boyfriend】 - AEAS备考词汇

boyfriend

UK:  ['bɔɪ.frend]

US:  [ˈbɔɪˌfrend]

复数：boyfriends  

n.

1.男朋友

1 . His widowed mother and uncles told him to kill the 17-year-old after she eloped with her boyfriend, staining the family's honor.
当时，那个17岁的女孩和她的男友私奔，玷污了家族的荣誉，所以，他寡居的母亲和叔叔们让他杀死这个女孩。

2 . I absolutely did not think of is, once because of stomach, midnight, found no one around, the boyfriend did not know what time to get up.
令我完全没有想到的是，有一次因为闹肚子，半夜起来，发现身边没人，男友不知道什么时候起来了。

3 . As if fighting with my boyfriend were not enough, I also got kicked off the badminton team.
好像跟男友吵架还不够似的，我还被踢出羽球队。

4 . It is often used among slightly older people, because the terms 'boyfriend' and 'girlfriend' make it sound like they are teenagers.
多在年纪稍大的人中使用，因为“男友”或“女友”让人听起来觉得他们像十几岁的人。

5 . The lovely Minnie Mouse can usually be found at the side of her boyfriend, Mickey Mouse, or busy in her garden.
可爱的米妮不是在男朋友米奇老鼠的身边，就是忙于打理家中的花园。