單詞
greenhorn
英 ['gri?nh??n]
美['grin,h?rn]
基本信息
- n. 生手；不懂世故的人；易受騙的人
GRE
中文詞源
greenhorn 新手
綠角，幼獸，比喻新手。
英文詞源
- greenhorn (n.)
- mid-15c., "horn of an animal recently killed," also "young horned animal," from green (adj.) in sense of "new, fresh, recent" + horn (n.). Applied to new soldiers from c. 1650; extended to any inexperienced person by 1680s.
雙語例句
- 1. About 100 years ago, greenhorn was a popular expression in the American west.
- 在100多年前的美國西部, greenhorn是個(gè)非常流行的表達(dá).
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 2. He is a greenhorn in this field.
- 他在這個(gè)領(lǐng)域還是個(gè)新手。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Ha ! Ha ! You're a proper greenhorn, aren't you!
- 哈哈, 你真是少見多怪!
來自子夜部分
- 4. That greenhorn is still wet behind the ears.
- 那個(gè)生手毫無經(jīng)驗(yàn).
來自辭典例句
- 5. There's nothing funnier than watching a greenhorn in action.
- 沒有什么比看一位新手的表演更滑稽了.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
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