cowboy
名词
UK/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
US/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
定义 cowboy 名词
worker(工人)
- Countable(可数名词)
A person, especially in the western United States, who is employed to look after cattle and typically rides a horse; also, a similar character in a movie.
（尤指美国西部的）牛仔；牧牛人
The cattle ranch hired over a dozen cowboys.
牧场雇用了十几名牛仔。
He sported cowboy boots and a cowboy hat.
他穿着牛仔靴和牛仔帽。
I am not a big fan of cowboy films.
我并不特别喜欢牛仔电影。
behavior(行为)
- Countable(可数名词)informal(非正式)
Someone who is dishonest, careless, or unskillful in their work or business; a person who disregards rules and is considered irresponsible.
（非正式）不诚实的商人；不负责任的人
The renovation workers were a bunch of cowboys; they made a complete mess of our extension.
那些装修工人是一群不负责任的家伙；他们把我们的扩建工程搞得一团糟。
I'll never hire those cowboys again.
我再也不会雇用那些不负责任的家伙了。
The company became infamous for hiring a bunch of cowboy managers.
这家公司因雇用一群不负责任的经理而声名狼藉。