单词 | city/local/country boy |
释义 | city/local/country boycity/local/country boy informal a man of any age who is typical of people from a particular place, or who feels a strong connection with the place he grew up in 城里人/当地人/乡下人 The classic story of a local boy who’s made good (=who has succeeded). 讲一个本地人如何出息成材的经典故事 I’m just a country boy. 我不过是个乡下人。 Examples from the Corpus city/local/country boy• Joseph must have been a country boy.• For a local boy to come home, this is truly as good as it gets.• Gary Boyce is a local boy who made it big.• Julie was a rich kid who loved to associate with the tougher, more daring local boys.• Once a happy, handsome country boy, Inman has become hardened, cynical, burned out.• They went wild with jubilation as they paid homage to the local boy who made President.• It was then that she noticed a tall blond man busy coaching some young local boys in football. → city/local/country boy at boy1(2) |
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