old boy
- IPA[ˈəʊld ˌbɔɪ]
英式
- a former male student of a school or college;a former male member of a sports team or company
noun: old boy, plural noun: old boys
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名詞
- 1. British a former male student of a school or college an old boy of Banbury County School
- ▪ a former male member of a sports team or company the White Hart Lane old boy squared the ball to present an easy chance from 12 yards
- 2. informal an elderly man he slipped a shilling into the old boy's palm
- ▪ British an affectionate form of address to a boy or man ‘Look here, old boy,’ he said
- a man who embodies some or all of the qualities considered characteristic of many white men of ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- an informal system of support and friendship through which men use their positions of influence ... many managers were chosen by the old boy network
Oxford American Dictionary
- an informal system through which men are thought to use their positions of influence to help ... many managers were chosen by the old boy network
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈōld ˌboi]
美式
- a former male pupil of a school, college, or university: an old boy of Banbury County School
Oxford American Dictionary