英语词汇“callow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

callowcal‧low /ˈkæləʊ $ -loʊ/ adjective

WORD ORIGINcallow

Origin:

Old English calu ‘hairless’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

a callow young man

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But now, here I was being handily and insolently dismissed as a psychedelic Diplodicus by a gang of callow sub-Generation Xers.
Elsewhere, callow phrasing, smudged ensemble and enervated rhythms were commonplace.
Great entertainers are treated shabbily, while callow, shallow twerps land their own series after half a dozen gigs.
He'd need to keep his senses sharp and try to put any such callow thoughts quite out of his mind.
I encouraged them to denounce the callow subjugation of women and switch from heels to flats.
What Clive wanted was callow youth.
With clunky writing, the characters are simply shallow, callow and cold, when not being sappy or self-pitying.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► callow youth

a callow youth

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► youth

· What Clive wanted was callow youth.

young and without experience – used to show disapproval SYN immature:

a callow youth

单词	callow
释义	callowcal‧low /ˈkæləʊ $ -loʊ/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINcallow Origin: Old English calu ‘hairless’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a callow young man EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But now, here I was being handily and insolently dismissed as a psychedelic Diplodicus by a gang of callow sub-Generation Xers. Elsewhere, callow phrasing, smudged ensemble and enervated rhythms were commonplace. Great entertainers are treated shabbily, while callow, shallow twerps land their own series after half a dozen gigs. He'd need to keep his senses sharp and try to put any such callow thoughts quite out of his mind. I encouraged them to denounce the callow subjugation of women and switch from heels to flats. What Clive wanted was callow youth. With clunky writing, the characters are simply shallow, callow and cold, when not being sappy or self-pitying. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► callow youth a callow youth COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► youth · What Clive wanted was callow youth. young and without experience – used to show disapproval SYN immature: a callow youth
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