naive
英 [naɪ'iːv; nɑː'iːv]
美[naɪ'iv]
- adj. 天真的,幼稚的
词态变化
比较级: naiver;最高级: naivest;副词: naively;名词: naivety;
助记提示
1.【记】nai=奶，ve=壶，拿着个奶壶→天真的. nai (奶) + ve => 喝奶的人(小朋友)很天真。
2. native => naive.
2. native => naive.
中文词源
naive 天真的
来自法语naive,自然的，真实的，来自native,字母t脱落。通常作贬义使用。
英英释意
- 1. marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience;
- "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"
- "the naive assumption that things can only get better"
- "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances"
- 2. lacking experience of life;
- "a callow youth of seventeen"
- 3. lacking sophistication
英文词源
- naive
- naive: see native
- naive (adj.)
- 1650s, "natural, simple, artless," from French naïve, fem. of naïf, from Old French naif "naive, natural, genuine; just born; foolish, innocent; unspoiled, unworked" (13c.), from Latin nativus "not artificial," also "native, rustic," literally "born, innate, natural" (see native (adj.)). Related: Naively.
考试真题
- In reflection, my firm belief in the power of the brand was naive, not to mention a bit snobby.
2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B
实用场景例句
- to be politically naive
- 对政治一无所知
牛津词典
- I can't believe you were so naive as to trust him!
- 真是难以相信你会幼稚到信任他！
牛津词典
- a naive question
- 无知的问题
牛津词典
- Their approach to life is refreshingly naive.
- 他们对待生活的态度天真率直，令人耳目一新。
牛津词典
- I naively assumed that I would be paid for the work.
- 我天真地以为这活儿是有报酬的。
牛津词典
- [不可数名词]They laughed at the naivety of his suggestion.
- 他们嘲笑他提的建议太幼稚。
牛津词典
- She has lost none of her naivety.
- 她丝毫没有失去那份天真烂漫。
牛津词典
- It's naive to think that teachers are always tolerant...
- 认为老师们总那么宽容是幼稚的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I must have been naive to think we would get my parents' blessing.
- 我一定太天真了，竟认为我们会得到我父母的祝福。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She is naive and will swallow anything you tell her.
- 她很天真,你跟她讲什麽她都相信.
期刊摘选
- The hastily assembled stimulus packages were a throwback to naive Keynesianism.
- 而匆忙出台刺激计划,则是向幼稚的凯恩斯主义的大退步.
期刊摘选
- She's so naive that she believes everything he tells her.
- 她涉世不深以致相信他所告诉她的每一件事.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Don't be naive. The matter is not so simple.
- 你别傻乎乎的, 事情没有那么简单.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- By being subtle rather than obvious, you avoid appearing naive.
- 低调而不张扬, 你就不会显得很幼稚.
期刊摘选
- Children often ask naive questions.
- 孩子们常问一些天真的问题.
期刊摘选
- Such moods, however naive, were certainly neither wicked nor squalid.
- 这种心情虽属天真, 但确实是既无恶意,又非卑鄙的.
辞典例句
- When they did talk they slipped into the naive intimacy of college days.
- 他们一交谈就不知不觉地回到了大学时代天真亲密的气氛.
辞典例句
- We were these very pure, naive, poor children.
- 我们是这些非常纯洁天真的穷孩子.
期刊摘选
- If you have patience and like naive love, I'll recommend this slow film for you.
- 如果你有耐心,而且喜欢单纯的爱情, 我推荐这部节奏缓慢的电影给你.
期刊摘选
- This, too, is a naive idea in these times.
- 在现时, 这也是幼稚的想法.
期刊摘选
- It's naive of you to believe he'll do what he says.
- 相信他会言行一致,你未免太单纯了.
《简明英汉词典》
- Her initial confidence can seem brash and naive.
- 她最初的自信看来是一种轻率和幼稚.
辞典例句
- She was still young and naive, with some girl's freshness.
- 她仍然还很年轻而天真, 依然保留着一些姑娘的生机.
辞典例句
- Children are not naive, but it is not good at expression.
- 孩子并不是幼稚的, 只不过它不善于表达.
期刊摘选
- She is so naive that she believes everything he tells her.
- 她如此天真以致相信他告诉她的一切.
《简明英汉词典》
- He is so naive as to believe such a lie.
- 他竟然幼稚得连这种谎言都相信.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- I wish she'd wake up ! She's so naive!
- 她 实在 太幼稚了,我希望她能 醒悟 过来.
《简明英汉词典》
- Don't be so naive as to be taken in by their lies.
- 不要太轻信,以免被他们的谎言所欺骗.
《简明英汉词典》