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callow

UK/ˈkæləu/US/'kælәu/
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Young and inexperienced; lacking maturity or knowledge of the world.

年轻无经验的,乳臭未干的

Root Breakdown

Native English
callowother
=callow

Common Collocations

  • 1.callow youth稚嫩的青年
  • 2.callow individual未成熟的个体

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The callow youth lacked the experience needed for the position.

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