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单词 boys' play
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Definition of boys' play in English:

boys' play

noun ˈbɔɪzpleɪ
rare
  • Play or activity befitting a boy; (hence) something trivial or easy to accomplish; = "child's play".

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Elyot (c1490–1546), humanist and diplomat. From the genitive plural (or perhaps originally the genitive singular) of boy + play, probably after child's play.

Definition of boys' play in US English:

boys' play

nounˈbɔɪzpleɪ
rare
  • Play or activity befitting a boy; (hence) something trivial or easy to accomplish; = "child's play".

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Elyot (c1490–1546), humanist and diplomat. From the genitive plural (or perhaps originally the genitive singular) of boy + play, probably after child's play.

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