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water boy

/ˈwɔːtər bɔɪ/

翻译: 通常指为运动员或工人提供饮用水的年轻男子;非正式也指做杂活或对他人过分殷勤、跑腿打杂的人。

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/ˈwɔːtər bɔɪ/B1informalsport
  • zh通常指为运动员或工人提供饮用水的年轻男子;非正式也指做杂活或对他人过分殷勤、跑腿打杂的人。

A person, typically a young male, who provides drinking water to athletes or workers; also used informally to describe someone who performs menial tasks or is overly subservient to others.

  1. Person who supplies waterA2informal

    A person, typically a boy or young man, whose job is to provide water to others, especially in sports or manual labor settings.

    zh送水员

    • The water boy ran to the players with a bottle of water.
    • During the game, the water boy kept the team hydrated.
    • He worked as a water boy for the construction crew.
  2. Subservient or unimportant personB2informalamerican

    A person who is treated as unimportant or who performs menial tasks for someone else.

    zh跑腿的

    • He felt like just a water boy in the company, always doing the small jobs.
    • Don't treat me like your water boy; I have my own responsibilities.
    • The manager's assistant was nothing more than a water boy for the executives.