Word · Frequency #39678
puerile
幼稚的;不成熟的;傻气的;琐碎的
核心释义
childish; immature; silly; trifling
- 1.
幼稚的;琐碎的;愚蠢的。
Childish; trifling; silly.
- 2.
孩子的;孩子气的
of or characteristic of a child
- 3.
男孩的;男孩特有的;与puellile(少女的)相对。
Characteristic of, or pertaining to, a boy or boys; compare puellile.
- 4.
幼稚的;不成熟的
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
孩子的;孩童的;男孩的;少年的;幼稚的;琐碎的;愚蠢的。;孩子的;孩子气的;男孩的;男孩特有的;与puellile(少女的)相对。
用法In use
His puerile jokes during the meeting annoyed everyone.
用法提示:这里 puerile 修饰 jokes,表示这些笑话幼稚、不成熟。
She dismissed the argument as puerile and refused to engage.
用法提示:puerile 用作表语形容词,描述论点幼稚。
The movie's humor was too puerile for adult audiences.
用法提示:puerile 描述 humor 的性质,表示幼稚浅薄。
puerile breathing
puerile jokes
[subject] + be + puerile
His behavior was puerile.
他的行为很幼稚。
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语,也可作表语,但较少见。
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