英语 wet（behind the ears 的用法）

汉语中，当形容一个人很稚嫩，可以用成语“乳臭未干”表达，英语中也有一个习语，wet behind the ears, 意思是“乳臭未干的；少不更事的；初出茅庐的”，今天我们一起通过几个例句来学习一下这个习语的用法。

例句1：Most of those students are still wet behind the ears.

大多数的学生仍涉世不深。

例句2：Don"t rely on his advice; he"s still wet behind the ears.

不要依赖于他的建议；他刚初出茅庐。

例句3：Tom was new and wet behind the ears so he became the target of all those tricks of the other boys.

汤姆是新来的，又不老练，因而成了别的男孩耍花招的目标。

例句4：They won"t let their daughter date because she"s still too wet behind the ears.

他们不会让女儿去约会，因为她仍涉世不深。

例句5：I want an experienced teacher; I don"t want someone who is wet behind the ears.

我想要一个经验丰富的老师，不想要一个初出茅庐的人。

例句6：He may be wet behind the ears; but he’s well-trained and totally competent.

他也许初出茅庐，但他受过良好的培训，很有竞争力。

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