a small bay (= an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land) 小海湾 a secluded cove 僻静的小海湾
- (British English, old-fashioned, informal)
a man 家伙;汉子;小子
Word Originsense 1 Old English cofa ‘chamber, cave’, of Germanic origin; related to German Koben ‘pigsty, pen’. The current sense dates from the late 16th cent.sense 2 mid 16th cent.: perhaps from Romany kova ‘thing or person’.