boyfriend

/ˈbɔɪfrend/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
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男朋友

释义与例句

n. 男朋友
a man or boy with whom someone is having a romantic relationship
  1. She introduced her boyfriend to her parents.
    她把男朋友介绍给了父母。
  2. Her boyfriend is studying engineering at university.
    她男朋友在大学学习工程学。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. They have been boyfriend and girlfriend for two years.
    他们谈恋爱已经两年了。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 boyfriend 是可数名词；“前男友”写 ex-boyfriend，中间通常保留连字符。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • boy 男孩；儿子
    boyfriend 由 boy 与 friend 构成，boy 是其构成词。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • partner 伴侣；配偶
    boyfriend 明确指恋爱关系中的男性，通常暗示尚未结婚；partner 不说明性别，可指恋爱伴侣或婚姻配偶，也可指商业伙伴。
    She lives with her partner in Manchester. 她和伴侣住在曼彻斯特。
常见搭配
  • have a boyfriend 有男朋友
    She has had a boyfriend since last summer. 她从去夏起就有男朋友了。
  • new boyfriend 新男朋友
    Her new boyfriend joined us for dinner. 她的新男朋友和我们一起吃了晚饭。
  • ex-boyfriend 前男友
    She is still friends with her ex-boyfriend. 她和前男友仍然是朋友。