greenhorn
/ˈɡriːn.hɔːn/noun
C1formalcommon/ˈɡriːn.hɔːn/A noun referring to an inexperienced or naive person, especially a young one who is new to a particular activity or situation.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее неопытного или наивного человека, особенно молодого, который является новичком в определённой деятельности или ситуации.esSustantivo que designa a una persona inexperta o ingenua, especialmente joven, que es principiante en una actividad o situación determinada.frNom désignant une personne inexpérimentée ou naïve, souvent jeune, qui est novice dans une activité ou une situation donnée.deSubstantiv, das eine unerfahrene oder naive Person bezeichnet, besonders einen jungen Menschen, der in einem bestimmten Tätigkeitsbereich oder in einer Situation ein Neuling ist.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa inexperiente ou ingênua, especialmente jovem, que é novata em determinada atividade ou situação.zh名词,指没有经验或天真的人,尤指年轻、刚进入某一活动或环境的新手。arاسم يُطلق على شخص عديم الخبرة أو ساذج، وخاصة الشاب الذي يكون مبتدئًا في نشاط أو موقف معين.
- Inexperienced person B2 informal american
A person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience, often appearing awkward or naive.
- He's a greenhorn in the world of finance, still learning the basics.
- The veteran workers teased the greenhorn for his clumsy mistakes.
- Don't be too hard on the greenhorn; everyone starts somewhere.
ruНовичокesPersona inexpertafrBleu (personne inexpérimentée)deGrünschnabelptNovatozh新手arمبتدئ
Synonyme: amateurbeginnerfledglingneophytenewbienewcomernovicerookietenderfoot
Antonyme: expertproprofessionalveteran
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