childishly adverb usually disapprovinguk /ˈtʃaɪl.dɪʃ.li/ us /ˈtʃaɪl.dɪʃ.li/ in a way that would be expected of or appropriate for a child: (成人)孩子气地,幼稚地 We felt he was behaving childishly and irresponsibly. 我们觉得他的行为很幼稚,不负责任。 The tests were childishly easy. 测试简单到幼稚。 See
childish The noise came from a bunch of grown-ups acting childishly. The meal is childishly simple to make. The writing becomes childishly breathless at points. They entertained themselves by childishly bullying their workmates. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile make a man (out) of someoneidiom mature maturity petulance petulancy petulant petulantly post-adolescent secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom |