Immature



GRE 蓝宝

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 不够老练的, 不成熟的
• ［英］ 不够老练的 ( not sensible in controlling one's feelings)
• ［类］ immature : developed / incipient : realized ( 不成熟的还没有发展 / 开始的还没有实现)
• ［记］ im ( 不) +mature ( 成熟) -> 不成熟的

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Latin immaturus, from in- + maturus mature
• Date: 1548
• 1. archaic premature
• 2.
  • a. lacking complete growth, differentiation, or development <immature fruits><a sexually immature bird>
  • b. having the potential capacity to attain a definitive form or state ; crude, unfinished <a vigorous but immature school of art>
  • c. exhibiting less than an expected degree of maturity <emotionally immature adults>
• ? immature noun
• ? immaturely adverb
• ? immaturity noun

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