Puerile
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj.幼稚的; 儿童的
- ［英］ adj.幼稚的 ( childish) ; 儿童的 ( juvenile)
- ［类］ 反义词: sagacious ( 精明的)
- ［记］ puer ( ＝boy男孩) ＋ile -> 男孩的, 幼稚的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: French or Latin; French puéril, from Latin puerilis, from puer boy, child; akin to Sanskrit putra son, child and perhaps to Greek pais boy, child — more at few
- Date: 1652
- 1. juvenile
- 2. childish, silly <puerile remarks>
- ? puerilely adverb
- ? puerility noun
