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cowboy
英 [ˈkaʊbɔɪ]
[NOUN]
cowboys
1. [C 可数名词] （美国西部的）牛仔
A cowboy is a male character in a western.
双语例句
例：Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.
男孩子们过去常玩牛仔和印第安人的游戏。
2. [C 可数名词] （尤指旧时北美地区的）牧牛工
A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times.
双语例句
例：In his twenties Roosevelt had sought work as a cowboy on a ranch in the Dakota Territory.
二十多岁时，罗斯福曾经到达科他地区的一个大牧场去找牧牛工的活儿。