英语词汇“toys for boys”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P5. toys for (the) boys: objects such as cars, mechanical and electronic gadgets, etc., regarded (often depreciatively) as providing amusement for men. Similarly boys and their toys, boys with toys, etc.Cf. sense 7c.

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1986 Advertiser (Adelaide) 18 Apr. 45 Any fool can make a program about the space shuttle... It's Buck Rogers, rocketships, planes, submarines, toys for the boys.

1986 Toronto Star (Nexis) 17 May l1 Men go for the higher-ticket items. The old saying about boys and their toys is very appropriate here. Men buy expensive cars and boats.

1997 Guardian 6 Dec. d16 (heading) Toys for boys..: Rupert Jones sorts out the weird from the most wonderful of gadgets.

2013 L. S. Caton Cull 102 ‘I like your big new Humvee,’ said Debbie. ‘Toys for the boys.’

单词	toys for boys
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