Jack the lad

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词形变化

Jack the lads 复数 Jack the lads

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An irresponsible young man, seeking personal pleasure and gratification without any regard to responsibilities; a rogue.

    俚语

    You seem to think you’re a bit of a Jack the lad, don’t you?

词源

Named after English thief, shoplifter, burglar, highwayman and gaol-breaker Jack Sheppard (1702–1724).

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