immaturity

• 指未充分发育或发展成熟的状态或性质，也指情感或行为上的不成熟。

A noun referring to the state or quality of not having reached full development or emotional maturity.

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1. Not fully developedB1formal

   The state or condition of not having yet reached full physical or biological maturity.

   不成熟

   • The plant's immaturity meant it would not flower until next season.
   • Doctors are studying the immaturity of the infant's lungs.
   • The fruit was discarded due to its obvious immaturity.
   • Immaturity in certain animal species can be an advantage for survival.

   同义词callownessgreennessincompletenessrawnessunderdevelopment

   反义词adulthooddevelopmentmaturityripeness

2. Emotional or intellectual lack of maturityB1informal

   Behavior or thinking characteristic of someone younger or less experienced, often involving poor judgment or childishness.

   不成熟

   • His constant jokes during the meeting showed his immaturity.
   • She regretted the immaturity of her reaction to the criticism.
   • Immaturity in the workplace can cause friction among colleagues.
   • The team's immaturity was apparent when they blamed each other for the loss.

   同义词callownesschildishnessgreennessimmaturenessinexperiencejuvenilitynaivetypuerility

   反义词judgmentmaturitysagacitysensewisdom