| 单词 | puerile |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['pjuərail] |
| 解释 | a.幼稚的；儿童的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.幼稚的(childish )；儿童的(juvenile) 【考】 反义词：sagacious( 精明的) 【记】 puer(＝boy男孩)＋il e→男孩的，幼稚的 |
| 字源 | puerile (adj.) 1660s, "youthful, boyish," a back-formation from puerility, or else from French puéril (15c.), from Latin puerilis "boyish; childish," from puer "boy, child" (see puerility). Disparaging sense, "juvenile, immature," is from 1680s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 幼稚的; 孩子气的 【记】puer = boy男孩, ile－男孩的－幼稚的puer = pure(adj 纯的), ile: 纯洁的是小孩, 小孩是幼稚的. 【反】sagacious(adj 精明敏锐的); mature(adj 成熟的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】pure 纯洁的，幼稚的，小孩子都是纯洁的 |
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