callow

英 [ˈkæləʊ]

美 [ˈkæloʊ]

adj.  幼稚无经验的; 未谙世事的

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BNC.22424 / COCA.27305

牛津词典

adj.

• 幼稚无经验的；未谙世事的
  young and without experience
  1. a callow youth
     乳臭未干的年轻人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 年轻幼稚的;涉世不深的；乳臭未干的
  Acallowyoung person has very little experience or knowledge of the way they should behave as an adult.
  1. ...a callow youth.
     涉世不深的毛头小子

英英释义

adj

• young and inexperienced
  1. a fledgling enterprise
  2. a fledgling skier
  3. an unfledged lawyer
  Synonym:fledglingunfledged

双语例句

• How often have callow youths been known to ruin their lives by falling into the clutches of an adventuress with yellow hair and painted cheeks.
  我们听说过多少乳臭未干的年轻人落入头生黄发，脸抹脂粉的女冒险家之手因而断送了生命的故事。
• The soil and water conservation effectiveness of different vegetation restoration means is "bamboo forest>forest and grass>grass>callow forest>bare ground", which is very important to guide retreating cultivation and restoring forest or grass.
  各种恢复措施的水土保持效果依次为：竹林＞林草结合＞纯草＞纯林＞裸露地，这对于退耕地还林或还草具有一定的指导意义。
• So long as Europe staggers along, most important to the continuing outlook, says Julian callow, of Barclays Capital, is that Congress extends the payroll tax cut, due to expire at the end of 2011.
  巴克莱资本（barclayscapital）的朱利安卡罗（juliancallow）表示，只要欧洲继续增长乏力，对美国未来前景最为重要的是，国会延长将于2011年底到期的薪资税削减政策。
• He was a callow youth when he joined the newspaper.
  他进报社时还是个乳臭未干的小子。
• I believed a lot of things in my callow youth that I don't believe now.
  在我年轻尚无经验时相信的许多事情，现在我不相信了。
• Yes, in a certain light I could just get away with grouchy Italian philosopher having to explain postmodernism to yet another group of callow 18-year-olds, but that's as far as it went.
  是的，从某种角度来看，我可以看上去像个忧郁的意大利哲学家而不受人议论，同时不得不向那些乳臭未干的18岁年轻人解释后现代主义，但这就够了。
• The fastest growth in Chinese exports to Europe had been in mechanical and electrical machinery, Mr callow added.
  中国对欧出口增长最快的领域是机电设备，卡洛补充说道。
• A callow youth of seventeen.
  单纯的十七岁的少年。
• Julian callow, head of international economics at Barclays, said Mr Draghi was echoing language used by the ECB to justify bond purchases in the past.
  巴克莱（barclays）首席国际经济学家朱利安卡罗（juliancallow）表示，德拉吉在重复过去欧洲央行为债券购买计划进行辩护的言辞。
• He was only a callow youth.
  他只是个无经验的年轻人。