head boy
head boy — 名詞
1. A male student in his final year at a British school who is chosen to represent
男學生代表
代表學校的高年級男學生
A male student in his final year at a British school who is chosen to represent the school and carry out official duties, such as welcoming visitors, leading assemblies, and helping younger students.
As head boy, David gave a speech at assembly and welcomed the new students.
David 身為男學生代表，在集會上發表演說，歡迎新生入學。
role in: as head boy + person + action
Karim was appointed head boy after impressing the teachers with his leadership skills.
Karim 因為領導能力令老師印象深刻，被任命為男學生代表。
passive: be appointed head boy
The head boy walked the visiting parents around the school grounds and answered their questions.
那位男學生代表帶著來訪的家長參觀校園，並回答他們的問題。
Tunde worked with the head teacher to organise a charity fundraiser for the local hospital.
Tunde 與校長合作，為當地醫院籌劃了一場慈善募款活動。
Students who want to become head boy must apply and go through an interview.
想成為男學生代表的學生必須提出申請並參加面試。
- prefect
a more junior student leader; schools may have several prefects but only one head boy
- student council president
an elected student leader in non-British systems; not exactly the same role
文法句型
the head boy
head boy of + school/institution
用法筆記
Commonly preceded by 'the' or a possessive determiner (e.g. 'the school's head boy'). The female equivalent is 'head girl'. This term is used almost exclusively in British school contexts.