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

• I find her sense of humour rather puerile.
  我发现她的幽默感相当幼稚。
• They are called fathers and mothers by the civil code, which is puerile and honest.
  在幼稚而诚实的民法里，那叫做父亲和母亲。
• Ylt has a better curative effect on treating pyretic Dyspepsia-Lung syndrome and is used comprehensively in pediatric disease such as infantile cold, infantile pneumonia, puerile recurrent respiratory infection and so on.
  该方在临床上治疗肺与胃肠积热证具有较好疗效，尤其在儿科疾病中应用广泛，如小儿外感、小儿肺炎、小儿反复呼吸道感染等。
• Adventurer, by contrast, implies a self-indulgent adrenaline junkie, who scares loved ones by courting puerile risk.
  与之相比，冒险家一词则暗指一个自我放纵的为肾上腺素驱使的瘾君子，总在追求幼稚的惊险，让亲人担惊受怕。
• 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。
• Your euphemisms are so puerile.
  你的委婉说法很幼稚。
• She was tired of answering these puerile questions.
  她回答这些幼稚的问题觉得不胜其烦。
• Americans rarely discuss this topic; after all, rest room habits seem a tad puerile.
  美国人很少讨论这个话题；毕竟，谈论如厕习惯似乎是一种幼稚的行为。
• A study in applied anatomy of puerile Galen vein
  儿童Galen静脉的应用解剖学研究
• He can be very puerile when he's had a couple of drinks.
  他喝了几杯酒以后会非常傻气。