naive

nɑ:'i:v

六级考研GRE Collins 2

a. marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience
s. inexperienced

a. 天真的, 纯真的, 幼稚的

Collins 星级

6,356

BNC 频率

6,114

使用频率

“naive”源自法语，表示天真、不成熟，词根“naï”表示“自然”，暗示一种未被世俗污染的状态。

例句

1. She is too naive to realize that not everyone has good intentions.

她太天真了，意识不到并不是每个人都有善良的意图。

2. His naive belief in fairy tales made him easy to fool.

他对童话故事的天真信仰让他容易上当。

3. Naive questions can sometimes lead to the most interesting discussions.

天真的问题有时会引发最有趣的讨论。