◆the boy/girl next door邻家男孩/女孩(指和蔼可亲、品行端正但缺乏吸引力的人)
He was dependable, straightforward, the boy next door.他是个值得信赖、诚实坦率的邻家男孩。
Let's face it, with a nickname like Come-on Carmen she's not likely to be the girl next door.现实些吧, 她既然有“诱惑的卡门”这么个绰号, 就不大可能是邻家女孩那种类型的。