immature

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a. 不成熟的, 未完全发育的, 粗糙的 [医] 未成熟的

发音

其它 /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)/

词形变化

immatures 复数 immatures immaturer immaturest more immature 比较级 most immature 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

不成熟的;未成熟的;粗糙的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An immature member of a species.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Occurring before the proper time; untimely, premature (especially of death).

    古体
  2. 2.

    Not fully formed or developed; not grown.

    不成熟的

  3. 3.

    Childish in behavior; juvenile.

    不成熟的

    幼小

    幼稚

    You're only young once, but you can be immature the rest of your life.

    The man was immature for throwing a tantrum.

    Wilhelm Stekel - As quoted in The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger. The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

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词源

From Middle French immature. Partially displaced unripe, from Old English unrīpe (“unripe, immature”).

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