lad

名词 lad:

1. a boy or man
   同义词：chap, fellow, feller, gent, fella, blighter, cuss
2. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
   同义词：cub, laddie, sonny, sonny boy

1. He's a nice enough lad, but he doesn't seem to have much gumption.
   他是个不错的小伙子，但好像没有什麽进取心。
2. He's a nice lad, but a bit slow on the draw.
   他是个挺不错的小伙子，就是头脑欠灵活。
3. He is just a lad.
   他不过是个小青年。

lad

n.（名词）
A young man; a youth.
年轻人；小伙子
Informal A man of any age; a fellow.
【非正式用语】 任何年龄的男子；家伙

来源：
Middle English ladde
中古英语 ladde
[perhaps of Scandinavian origin]
[可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语]