A raw, inexperienced person, esp. a novice in a trade. Also: a recent immigrant. Cf. greener, n.2
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释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to status > [noun] > new or inexperienced (4) greenhorn1790 A raw, inexperienced person, esp. a novice in a trade. Also: a recent immigrant. Cf. greener, n.2 greener1876 An inexperienced or naive person, esp. a foreigner who has recently arrived in the country. Cf. greenhorn, n. 3. sinkeh1878 In Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia: a newcomer, esp. a labourer, recently arrived from China. tenderfoot1881 Originally U.S. A name given, originally in the ranching and mining regions of the western U.S., to a newly arrived immigrant, unused to the… |
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