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greenhorn
[ˈɡriːnhɔːn] [ˈɡriːnhɔːrn]

  • n. 生手;不懂世故的人;易受骗的人

英英释义

greenhorn [ 'ɡri:nhɔ:n ]

  • n. an awkward and inexperienced youth

    同义词: cub rookie

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

greenhorn /ˈɡriːnˌhɔːn/

  • 1. 

    N an inexperienced person, esp one who is extremely gullible 无经验的人; 尤指易受骗的人

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  • youdao

  • They think I am a greenhorn.

    他们以为是外行。

    youdao

  • Sometimes green denotes lack of experience; for example, a 'greenhorn' is a novice.

    有时绿色也有缺乏经验的意思;例如,“greenhorn新手的意思。

    youdao

更多双语例句
  • A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle.

    VOA: special.2010.05.23

  • By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today - a person who is new in a job.

    VOA: special.2010.05.23

  • In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns had not yet developed.

    VOA: special.2010.05.23

  • That greenhorn VC who took the deal after I'd punted made a killing for her firm--half a billion?

    FORBES: Been There, Done That

  • "Lionel Jospin is no greenhorn in the political game, " the paper says.

    BBC: Mixed media reaction for Jospin

  • Representatives should also have longer terms in office, he thinks, to reduce the permanent turnover that pits greenhorn legislators against savvy and entrenched lobbyists.

    ECONOMIST: California

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