1 N-COUNT 女孩;姑娘 A girl is a female child. 女孩;姑娘
SYN female child, schoolgirl, lass, lassie [informal]
2 N-COUNT 女儿 You can refer to someone's daughter as a girl . 女儿
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We had a little girl.
我们有一个小女儿。
3 N-COUNT 年轻女子,小妞儿(可能具冒犯意味) Young women are often referred to as girls. This use could cause offence. 年轻女子,小妞儿(可能具冒犯意味)
SYN young woman, maiden, chick [slang] , maid
4 N-COUNT (男人的)女朋友 Some people refer to a man's girlfriend as his girl. (男人的)女朋友 [informal]
Usage | girl |
Don't refer to an adult female as a girl. This may cause offence. Use woman. I 'm studying with Diana. She's a woman from my English class. |
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