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greenhorn

音標['gri:nh?:n] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 生手, 無經驗的人, 不懂世故的人

英文解釋:

名詞 greenhorn:

  1. an awkward and inexperienced youth
    同義詞:cub, rookie

詳細解釋:


green.horn

n.(名詞)
An inexperienced or immature person, especially one who is easily deceived.
生手,新手:一個沒有經驗、幼稚的人,尤指易受騙的人
A newcomer, especially one who is unfamiliar with the ways of a place or group.
新來者:新來的人,尤指對一地或一群人還不了解的人

來源:
Middle English greene horn [horn of a newly slaughtered animal]
中古英文 greene horn [剛殺的動物的角]
grene [green] * see green
grene [綠色的] *參見 green
horn [horn] * see horn
horn [角] *參見 horn

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