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

• Your euphemisms are so puerile.
  你的委婉说法很幼稚。
• Accordingly, advances in the research of puerile chronic persisting diarrhea in recent years are summarized in etiopathogenisis, pathogenesis and the advancement of treatment.
  因此就近年来对小儿迁延性、慢性腹泻的病因病机研究，及临床治疗进展情况进行归纳综述。
• The story is simple, even puerile.
  故事很简单，甚至有些幼稚。
• 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。
• Business, increased newspaper revenue, through the shareholding system and extended the industrial chain, using the puerile, none other readers to join the public service and other ways to enhance circulation, ordering to ensure the economic independence of newspapers.
  经营上，通过股份制和延伸产业链增加报社收入，采用薄利多销、让利读者、投身公益等方式提高发行量，来保证报社经济的独立。
• We re-credit, keep the contract, to ensure product quality, variety principles of operating characteristics and puerile, and win the trust of our customers.
  我们重信用、守合同、保证产品质量，以多品种经营特色和薄利多销的原则，赢得了广大客户的信任。
• 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。
• However, the research in this area is still carried out in a puerile way.
  但这一领域的研究仍在幼稚地前行。
• She was tired of answering these puerile questions.
  她回答这些幼稚的问题觉得不胜其烦。
• 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。