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词汇 infantile
释义 infantile
adjective
uk /ˈɪn.fən.taɪl/ us /ˈɪn.fən.təl/
disapproving
typical of a child and therefore unsuitable for an adult: 幼稚的,孩子气的
infantile behaviour幼稚的行为
Don't be so infantile.
medical specialized
affecting babies or very young children:
infantile diseases
infantile colic
infantile eczema
He began to giggle in an infantile way.
She thought it would be infantile to carry on the pretence.
I find his threats infantile and stupid.
There were only 242 cases of infantile AIDS last year, down 73 percent from last year.
These children are more likely to be diagnosed with infantile autism.
Poliomyelitis is also called polio or infantile paralysis.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Physically and mentally mature & immature
adult
adulting
ageing
babyish
childish
immature
immaturely
immaturity
juvenile
make a man (out) of someoneidiom
mature
maturity
petulance
petulancy
petulant
petulantly
post-adolescent
secondary sexual characteristic
sophomoric
young at heartidiom

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infantile | American Dictionary


infantile
adjective
us/ˈɪn·fənˌtɑɪl/
of or relating to babies:
infantile diseases
If you describe the behavior of an older child or adult as infantile, you mean that it is foolish and is typical of a young child:
infantile humor

Examples of infantile


infantile
In fact, there are a number of similarities between normal blood vessels and the structures found in these benign infantile tumours.
In each case the logic is dreamlike, irrational and infantile, the fever dreams of a child who somehow feels the wrong size for the world.
There was preliminary evidence to suggest that infantile coccidiosis in badgers may be associated with impaired growth and increased mortality.
No collection of essays about nineteenth-century food and drink could be complete without a mention of infantile eating.
Although infantile, the mouth is also cited as a non-human facial element.
Over the remainder of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, cases of children with "infantile aphasia" or "congenital aphasia" were reported.
She meets criteria for chronic mania although she presents as a child with infantile emotion regulation.
Tennyson can be recognized as aligning the infantile and the feminine.
However, results from infantile rodent studies suggest that the development of early follicles is under the influence of gonadotropins.
By surrounding a space that cannot be penetrated with another culturally accessible and defined space, the nursery overwrites its infantile detainees with a legible text.
The cumulative effect, though radiating an artless innocence, was far from infantile.
Psychiatric writings in the 1960s tended to consider autism as a variety of infantile psychosis, with parallels being drawn with schizophrenia.
Research on purely passive systems with no braking mechanism is still in an infantile stage.
There is some political activity in this area but rather infantile.
Currently, the first-line therapy for troublesome infantile haemangiomas is corticosteroids.
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