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单词 callow
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callow


cal·low

C0041200 (kăl′ō)adj. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature: a callow young man.
[Middle English calwe, bald, from Old English calu.]
cal′low·ness n.

callow

(ˈkæləʊ) adj1. lacking experience of life; immature2. (Zoology) rare (of a young bird) unfledged and usually lacking feathers[Old English calu; related to Old High German kalo, Old Slavonic golú bare, naked, Lithuanian galva head, Latin calvus bald] ˈcallowness n

Callow

(ˈkæləʊ) n (Biography) Simon. born 1949, British actor and theatre director

cal•low

(ˈkæl oʊ)

adj. 1. immature or inexperienced: a callow youth. 2. (of a young bird) featherless; unfledged. [before 1000; Middle English, Old English calu bald, c. Middle Dutch, Middle Low German kale, Old High German chalo bald, Old Church Slavonic golŭ bare] cal′low•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.callow - young and inexperiencedcallow - young and inexperienced; "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer"fledgling, unfledgedinexperienced, inexperient - lacking practical experience or training

callow

adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
Translations
chauveнезрелыйнеопытный

callow


callow

Rare (of a young bird) unfledged and usually lacking feathers

callow


Related to callow: abjectly
  • adj

Synonyms for callow

adj inexperienced

Synonyms

  • inexperienced
  • juvenile
  • naive
  • immature
  • raw
  • untried
  • green
  • unsophisticated
  • puerile
  • guileless
  • jejune
  • unfledged

Synonyms for callow

adj young and inexperienced

Synonyms

  • fledgling
  • unfledged

Related Words

  • inexperienced
  • inexperient
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