英语词汇“shavetail”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shavetail

/ˈʃeɪvteɪl

noun US

1 military slang, often derogatory A newly commissioned officer, especially a second lieutenant.RA ranks within the 2nd Training Regiment at Fort Dix boasted just one colonel, one lieutenant colonel, a first lieutenant and three shavetails....

This is no old soldier's tale, but a reflection by a true ‘shavetail’ on his experiences in the profession of arms.
The shavetail saluted crisply and started prodding the crowd into a semblance of order.

1.1 informal An inexperienced person: [as modifier]: the shavetail Assistant District Attorney...

While you and the shavetail here were shooting it out with Fine and Amos, I grabbed the doc.

Origin

Figuratively, from the early sense 'untrained pack animal' (identified by a shaven tail).

单词	shavetail
释义	shavetail /ˈʃeɪvteɪl / noun US 1 military slang, often derogatory A newly commissioned officer, especially a second lieutenant.RA ranks within the 2nd Training Regiment at Fort Dix boasted just one colonel, one lieutenant colonel, a first lieutenant and three shavetails.... This is no old soldier's tale, but a reflection by a true ‘shavetail’ on his experiences in the profession of arms. The shavetail saluted crisply and started prodding the crowd into a semblance of order. 1.1 informal An inexperienced person: [as modifier]: the shavetail Assistant District Attorney... While you and the shavetail here were shooting it out with Fine and Amos, I grabbed the doc. Origin Figuratively, from the early sense 'untrained pack animal' (identified by a shaven tail).
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