tenderfoot
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈtendəfʊt]
- 美式音标 [ˈtendərfʊt]
- 国际音标 ['tendəfut]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 新手，新来者；无经验者
英汉例句
- I guess he is a business tenderfoot.
我猜想他是生意场上的新手。 - On the screen, a shadow flickered—a shadow with feet like boxcars and a smile like the last soliloquy of Hamlet. He was a tenderfoot.
在萤幕上，一个影子跳动着——这个影子脚上穿着硕大的鞋子，脸上有着仿佛哈姆雷特在最后独白时的诡异笑容。 - I served the first part of my sentence in several correctional work camps of mixed types (this kind of camp is described in the play, The Tenderfoot and the Tramp).
我的判决中的第一部分是在混合营（这种隔离营应该用一出戏来形容，《新手与流氓》（The Tenderfoot and the Tramp））当中进行一些改造工作。 - The movie alternates predictable tenderfoot gags (sore behinds, stampedes, and the like) with long, ludicrous passages of group-therapy-on-the-range.
NEWYORKER: City Slickers
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- A tenderfoot is a newcomer to a place or activity, especially a newcomer to the mines or ranches of the western United States.