Childlike
['tʃaɪl(d)laɪk] or ['tʃaɪldlaɪk]
解释:
(adj.) befitting a young child; 'childlike charm' .
(adj.) exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; 'childlike trust'; 'dewy-eyed innocence'; 'listened in round-eyed wonder' .
安东尼编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.
录入:玛丽
同义词及近义词：
a. Docile, meek, submissive, dutiful.
艾娜录入
例句:
- Dorothea's voice, as she made this childlike picture of what she would do, might have been almost taken as a proof that she could do it effectively. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Dorothea, with all her eagerness to know the truths of life, retained very childlike ideas about marriage. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Open-mindedness means retention of the childlike attitude; closed-mindedness means premature intellectual old age. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Oh, that would not do--that would be worse than anything, she said with a more childlike despondency, while the tears rolled down. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Does not your heart yearn towards her when she pours into your ear her pure, childlike confidences? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- There was something childlike about her, trustful and deferential, like a child. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
艾娜录入