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puerile

英 [ˈpjʊəraɪl]

美 [ˈpjʊrəl]

adj.  愚蠢的; 幼稚的; 孩子气的

GRE医学

BNC.39678 / COCA.36021

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 愚蠢的;幼稚的;孩子气的
      silly; suitable for a child rather than an adult

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 幼稚的;孩子气的;愚蠢的
        If you describe someone or something aspuerile, you mean that they are silly and childish.
        1. Concert organisers branded the group's actions as puerile...
          音乐会的组织者指称该乐队的行为愚蠢幼稚。
        2. The story is simple, even puerile.
          故事很简单,甚至有些幼稚。
        3. ...puerile, schoolboy humour.
          既幼稚又学生气的幽默

      英英释义

      adj

      • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
        1. adolescent insecurity
        2. jejune responses to our problems
        3. their behavior was juvenile
        4. puerile jokes
        Synonym:adolescentjejunejuvenile
      • of or characteristic of a child
        1. puerile breathing

      双语例句

      • She was tired of answering these puerile questions.
        她回答这些幼稚的问题觉得不胜其烦。
      • In my overactive and puerile imagination, every crack of a branch was made by the ghost of some dead soldier.
        我的想象力活跃而天真,在我看来树枝的每一声响动都来自死去士兵的亡灵。
      • Our country to taxpayer right legal theory study compared to other countries started quite late, in its theoretical aspects of research or compare puerile.
        我国对纳税人知情权法律制度理论的研究相比较其他国家而言起步较晚,在其理论方面的研究还是比较稚嫩。
      • His newspapers mounted a puerile campaign against him.
        他的报纸发动了一场反对他的愚蠢而幼稚的运动。
      • They are called fathers and mothers by the civil code, which is puerile and honest.
        在幼稚而诚实的民法里,那叫做父亲和母亲。
      • But they have often laughed at our puerile and universal ( prevalent) fear.
        然而他们对我们幼稚的,普遍的恐惧感到好笑。
      • These discussions have always seemed a bit puerile to me.
        对我而言,这些讨论总是显得有些幼稚。
      • Adolescent insecurity; jejune responses to our problems; their behavior was juvenile; puerile jokes.
        青春期的不安全感;对我们的问题的稚气的回答;他们的行为是幼稚的;孩子气的玩笑。
      • Adventurer, by contrast, implies a self-indulgent adrenaline junkie, who scares loved ones by courting puerile risk.
        与之相比,冒险家一词则暗指一个自我放纵的为肾上腺素驱使的瘾君子,总在追求幼稚的惊险,让亲人担惊受怕。
      • Americans have a sense of humour too, but it's much more puerile. British men have much better wit. in a very humorous manner.
        美国人也有幽默感,但过于幼稚,英国人更富于机智。以非常富有幽默感的方式。