英 [ˈɡriːnhɔːn] 美 [ˈɡriːnhɔːrn]
n. 生手;不懂世故的人;易受骗的人
greenhorn /ˈɡriːnˌhɔːn/
名词 an inexperienced person, esp one who is extremely gullible 无经验的人; 尤指易受骗的人
... greengrocer蔬菜水果商 greenhorn生手,无经验的人,不懂世故的人 greenhouse温室 ...
... fraud n.欺诈,欺骗,骗子 fraudulent adj.欺骗的,不诚实的 greenhorn n.初学者,容易受骗的人 ...
... gosling n. 年轻无知的人;小鹅 greenhorn n. 初学者;容易受骗的人 laity n. 外行;俗信徒,俗人阶级 ...
... greengrocer蔬菜水果商 greenhorn生手,无经验的人,不懂世故的人 greenhouse温室 ...
生手;不懂世故的人;易受骗的人
They think I am a greenhorn.
他们以为我是外行。
He is a greenhorn in this field.
他在这个领域还是个新手。
Sometimes green denotes lack of experience; for example, a 'greenhorn' is a novice.
有时绿色也有缺乏经验的意思;例如,“greenhorn”是新手的意思。
A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle.
VOA : special.2010.05.23
By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today - a person who is new in a job.
VOA : special.2010.05.23
In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns had not yet developed.
VOA : special.2010.05.23
That greenhorn VC who took the deal after I'd punted made a killing for her firm--half a billion?
"Lionel Jospin is no greenhorn in the political game, " the paper says.
Representatives should also have longer terms in office, he thinks, to reduce the permanent turnover that pits greenhorn legislators against savvy and entrenched lobbyists.