lad

lad
noun
  1. (informal)a boy or young man (often as a form of address)
    (非正式)少年，男青年
    I read that book when I was a lad.
    我少年时读过那本书。
    come in, lad, and shut the door.
    进来，年轻人，关上门。
    ■(lads)(chieflyBrit.)a group of men sharing recreational, working, or other interests
    (主英)志趣相投的男人群，同好
    she wouldn't let him go out with the lads any more.
    她不让他再跟那帮男同好出去了。
    a furious row ensued between the referee and our lads.
    其后在裁判和我们一伙男球迷之间发生一场激烈争吵。
    ■(Brit.)a man who is boisterously macho in his behaviour or actions, especially one who is very interested in sexual conquest
    (英)放荡不羁的小伙子（尤指性行为方面有征服欲者）
    Tony was a bit of a lad — always had an eye for the women.
    汤姆有点乱来——总是盯住女人。
  2. (Brit.)a stable worker (regardless of age or sex)
    (英)马厩工人
语源
  1. Middle English: of unknown origin
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