Childlike
['tʃaɪl(d)laɪk] or ['tʃaɪldlaɪk]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) befitting a young child; 'childlike charm' .
(adj.) exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; 'childlike trust'; 'dewy-eyed innocence'; 'listened in round-eyed wonder' .
安东尼編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. Docile, meek, submissive, dutiful.
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例句/造句/用法:
- 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. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Dorothea, with all her eagerness to know the truths of life, retained very childlike ideas about marriage. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Open-mindedness means retention of the childlike attitude; closed-mindedness means premature intellectual old age. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Oh, that would not do--that would be worse than anything, she said with a more childlike despondency, while the tears rolled down. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Does not your heart yearn towards her when she pours into your ear her pure, childlike confidences? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- There was something childlike about her, trustful and deferential, like a child. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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