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Boyishly Meaning in English

word · lemma: boyish

ˈbɔɪɪʃ
BOY-ish-lee
bˈɔɪɪʃli
BOY-ish-lee

释义

In a way that is like a boy, showing qualities such as youthfulness, playfulness, or innocence.

用法与细微差别

Most often describes facial expressions, mannerisms, or charm, usually of men or boys, but can apply to women. Often conveys a sense of innocence or youthful appeal. Used in both neutral and positive contexts, rarely negative.

例句

He smiled boyishly at his friends.

basic

She has a boyishly short haircut.

basic

He ran boyishly through the playground.

basic

His eyes sparkled boyishly when he talked about his favorite game.

natural

She looked boyishly excited to try the new skateboard.

natural

He greeted us boyishly, waving both arms in the air.

natural