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词汇 greenhorn
释义 greenhorn
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɡriːn.hɔːn/ us /ˈɡriːn.hɔːrn/
informal
a person who is not experienced没有经验的人;生手,新手
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inexperienced people and lack of experience
apprentice
beginner
dilettante
freshman
functional illiterate
lightweight
muggle
naïf
neophyte
new addition
non-philosopher
nonspecialist
not know the meaning of the wordidiom
novice
probationer
the blind leading the blindidiom
uninitiated
virgin
virgin territoryidiom
virginity

greenhorn | American Dictionary


greenhorn
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɡrinˌhɔrn/
a person who is not experienced:
I’m a greenhorn when it comes to skiing.

Examples of greenhorn


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So the worried journeymen extracted a fresh premium from every apprentice who was not born into the craft, and banned those greenhorns who refused to pay.
To me, as a complete greenhorn in a matter of this kind, it seems that this is probably one of the most effective methods of giving help.
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Several of the series shows have featured greenhorn fisherman who are usually the brunt of harsh criticism and sometimes bullying by veteran deckhands.
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The word dude (or the now-archaic term greenhorn) indicates an individual unfamiliar with cowboy culture, especially one who is trying to pretend otherwise.
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And he liked to snake in the greenhorns.
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She remarks that he is no longer a greenhorn, rejecting his advances.
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I had a bunch of greenhorns who'd never cut a record, including me...
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The greenhorns turned their hand to raising cattle and becoming brick makers.
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