girl
n. 女孩, 少女, 女佣
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教材释义与例句
女孩；姑娘，未婚女子；女职员，女演员；（男人的）女朋友
a female child
Both boys and girls can apply to join the choir.
男孩和女孩均可申请加入合唱团。
Girls! Please be quiet.
姑娘们！请安静。
a teenage girl
十几岁的女孩
释义与例句
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1.
A female child.
可数 不可数I saw a little girl feeding, brushing, and talking to a heifer.
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2.
A woman, especially a young and often attractive woman.
可数 冒犯 不可数He has a crush on a girl at work. We were kidding with him yesterday about his work crush.
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A term of address to a female (see usage notes)
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女生
非正式 可数 不可数Hey, girl, I haven't seen you since last week! Where you been?
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One's girlfriend.
非正式 可数 不可数He lucked out with that girl of his. Smart, sweet, sassy, and pretty too.
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One's daughter.
可数 不可数Your girl turned up on our doorstep. She was crying about the argument on the playground. We let her vent.
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A female friend.
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A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
可数 不可数Hey, Tricksy, come here, girl! Do you want a treat? Yes, you love those biscuits, don't you! What a good girl! Here's another!
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A female (tree, gene, etc).
可数 不可数Are you getting a boy cat or a girl cat?
Of the 100 percent total, 25 will have two girl genes, 50 will have one boy and one girl gene, and 25 will have two boy genes.
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A machine or vehicle, especially one that the speaker uses often and is fond of.
可数 非正式 不可数The old girl ain't as pretty as she once was, but she still purrs like a kitten and still gets out of her own way!
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A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes)
可数 不可数He assumed that the girls should clean up his giant mess. We straightened out his misconception.
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Cocaine, especially in powder form.
美国 俚语 不可数 可数He's the sort of lowlife who snorts coke and refers to it as his girl.
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A queen (the playing card).
可数 俚语 不可数 游戏Are your sure you want to discard that old girl?
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A roebuck two years old.
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A child of any gender.
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To feminize or girlify; to gender as a girl or as for girls.
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To staff with or as a girl or girls.
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词源
From Middle English gerle, girle, gyrle (“young person (boy or girl)”), perhaps from Old English *gyrele, from Proto-West Germanic *gurilā, from a zero-grade diminutive of *gaurā (“young child”) + *-ilā. Ultimately of unknown origin. Doublet of gal/gyal and gyaru. Cognates Cognate with Yola gurl (“child, girl”), German Gör, Göre (“brat, cheeky young child”), Low German Gör (“child”).
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