puerile
美音:
[pjuə´ri:l
]英音:
[pjuə´ri:l
]adj.幼稚的,孩子气的,未成熟的,平庸的
难易程度:
puerile为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:puerility 副词:puerilely
近义词, 同义词
puerile
/'pjʊəraɪl; [US] -rəl; `pjuə,rəl/
adj (derog 贬) showing immaturity; childish and silly 幼稚的; 孩子气的; 愚蠢的
*puerile behaviour, concerns, objections, tasks 幼稚的行为、无谓的操心、徒劳的反对、无聊的工作
* She was tired of answering these puerile questions. 她回答这些幼稚的问题觉得不胜其烦.
puerile
adj formal[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;Origin: puéril, from
Latin puerilis, from puer
'boy, child']
silly and stupid
=
childish a puerile joke>puerility [pju'rɪlɪti/