boyish

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishboyishboy‧ish /ˈbɔɪ-ɪʃ/ adjective CHILDsomeone who is boyish looks or behaves like a boy in a way that is attractive → girlish boyish good looks At 45, she still had a trim boyish figure. —boyishly adverb boyishly handsome —boyishness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusboyish• His artlessness was boyish and so were his acuteness and his transparent but somewhat belated good sense.• Thor cut through their courteous offerings of hospitality with a boyish challenge.• There was the boyish enthusiasm and raw speed of Maurice Greene and the quiet, understated professionalism of the unbeatable Michael Johnson.• Chuck has blond hair and a smooth boyish face.• Even his classic boyish looks seem to proclaim his good humour and openness.• Peter Frechette plays Peter as emerging into manhood from a scruffy, boyish petulance.• Still very boyish, smooth and neat; no imbalance yet, he caught a wonderful perfection.• He had an engaging smile, quite boyish, which transformed his otherwise serious face.boyish figure• At last my boyish figure had acquired some status and a more attractive description: gamine.

单词	boyish
释义	boyish From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishboyishboy‧ish /ˈbɔɪ-ɪʃ/ adjective CHILDsomeone who is boyish looks or behaves like a boy in a way that is attractive → girlish boyish good looks At 45, she still had a trim boyish figure. —boyishly adverb boyishly handsome —boyishness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusboyish• His artlessness was boyish and so were his acuteness and his transparent but somewhat belated good sense.• Thor cut through their courteous offerings of hospitality with a boyish challenge.• There was the boyish enthusiasm and raw speed of Maurice Greene and the quiet, understated professionalism of the unbeatable Michael Johnson.• Chuck has blond hair and a smooth boyish face.• Even his classic boyish looks seem to proclaim his good humour and openness.• Peter Frechette plays Peter as emerging into manhood from a scruffy, boyish petulance.• Still very boyish, smooth and neat; no imbalance yet, he caught a wonderful perfection.• He had an engaging smile, quite boyish, which transformed his otherwise serious face.boyish figure• At last my boyish figure had acquired some status and a more attractive description: gamine.
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