"cowboys" in Chinese (Simplified)
牛仔
Definition
通常指美国西部放牧牛群、骑马的男人。“牛仔”也可以指西部电影或故事中的人物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常特指美国西部牧牛人或西部电影中的英雄形象。也可形容行为粗犷或冒险的人。不要与拉美的“高乔”混淆。
Examples
The cowboys rode their horses across the field.
**牛仔**骑马穿越田野。
Many movies are about cowboys and the Wild West.
许多电影讲述了**牛仔**和西部的故事。
The cowboys watched the cattle all day.
**牛仔**整天照看着牛群。
These days, people sometimes dress up as cowboys for parties.
现在人们有时候会打扮成**牛仔**参加派对。
My brother loves old stories about brave cowboys and their adventures.
我弟弟很喜欢那些关于勇敢**牛仔**冒险的老故事。
Not all cowboys wore hats and boots—some just did hard work on the ranch.
并不是所有**牛仔**都戴帽子穿靴子——有些人只是辛苦地在牧场工作。