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romeo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ro·me·o, Romeo /ˈrəʊmiəʊ $ ˈroʊmioʊ/ noun (plural romeos) [countable]  SEX/HAVE SEX WITHa man who tries to attract all the women he meets in a romantic or sexual way – often used humorously 罗密欧式的男人,浪漫多情的男子〔常为幽默用法〕 Casanova
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romeoBut when she resisted the charms of Hollywood's legendary romeo it hit an all-time low.The firm has already offered Coronation Street romeo Reg Holdsworth one for his honeymoon.
nRo·me·o /ˈrəʊmiəʊ/ noun  n1. the main male character in the play romeo and juliet by William shakespeare2 a humorous name for a man who tries to attract all the women he meets in a sexual way 罗密欧式的男人,浪漫多情的男子〔常为幽默用法〕n the office RomeoOrigin Romeo (1700-1800) Romeo, lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet (1594)
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Romeo
Romeo /ˈrəʊmiəʊ/ noun
1. the main male character in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
2. a humorous name for a man who tries to attract all the women he meets in a sexual way:
    the office Romeo


romeo
romeo , Romeo /ˈrəʊmiəʊ $ ˈroʊmioʊ/ noun (plural romeos) [countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Origin: Romeo, lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet (1594)
a man who tries to attract all the women he meets in a romantic or sexual way – often used humorously ⇨ Casanova


romeoBrE /ˈrəʊmiəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈroʊmioʊ/ 🔊 (also Romeo) noun (
plural
romeos
)
(often humorous)
a young male lover or a man who has sex with a lot of women 年轻的男情人;风流放荡的男子 ORIGIN From the name of the young hero of Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. 源自莎士比亚戏剧《罗密欧与朱丽叶》中的年轻男主人公的名字。