cowboy

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkaʊbɔɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kouboi′)

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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2026:

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英语中文
cowboy nUS (cowherd in American West) (美国西部)SCSimplified Chinese 牛仔 niú zǎi
 A few cowboys still ride horses, but today most ranch hands drive trucks.
cowboy nUK, figurative, pejorative, slang (shoddy workman) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 莽撞鬼, 冒失鬼
 Before you let someone work on your house, be sure he isn't a cowboy.
cowboy nUK, figurative, pejorative, slang (dishonest trader) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 奸商
  SCSimplified Chinese 不诚信的商人
 Don't be taken in by cowboys who make promises that are too good to be true.
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英语中文
cowboy nUK, figurative, slang (person: reckless, daring) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 冒冒失失的人
  SCSimplified Chinese 莽撞之人 mǎng zhuàng zhī rén
 (比喻敢冒险的人)SCSimplified Chinese 牛仔 niú zǎi
备注: Can have both positive and negative connotations.
 The accountants regarded the designers as cowboys who never considered costs.
 Scientists who observe active volcanoes at close quarters have been referred to as 'volcano cowboys'.
 会计说,设计师做事冒冒失失,从来不考虑成本。
 近距离观察活火山的科学家被称为 "火山牛仔"。
cowboy n as adjUK, figurative, pejorative, slang (workman, builder: shoddy)SCSimplified Chinese 做工差的
TCTraditional Chinese 做工差的
  SCSimplified Chinese 手艺粗糙的
 That cowboy roofer worked on our roof, and now it leaks more than it did before he worked on it.
cowboy n as adjUK, figurative, pejorative, slang (trader: dishonest) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 奸猾的, 不诚信的
 They took action to stop cowboy traders from entering the neighborhood.
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英语中文
cowboy boots npl(tall leather footwear)SCSimplified Chinese 牛仔靴 niú zǎi xuē
 In Texas men wear cowboy boots with their tuxedos.
cowboy hat n(US cattle herder's headwear)SCSimplified Chinese 牛仔帽 niú zǎi mào
  SCSimplified Chinese 宽边高呢帽 niú zǎi mào,kuān biān gāo ní mào
 Bill sat proudly on his horse, with boots on his feet and a cowboy hat on his head.
 比尔自豪地骑在马上,穿着牛仔靴,头戴一顶牛仔帽。
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

cowboy [ˈkaubɔɪ] n [c]
1 (in US) 牛仔 niúzǎi [个 ]
2 (Brit) (inf: tradesman) 奸滑之辈(輩) jiānhuá zhī bèi
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习惯性搭配: a cowboy in [Dallas, Austin], a cowboy's [spurs, boots, horse], [rode, acted, spoke, swaggered] like a cowboy, 更多……

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