"greenhorns" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 新手
• 菜鳥

Definition

剛開始做某事、缺乏經驗或技能的人；新手或初學者。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Greenhorns” 是不正式並且稍嫌過時的說法。多指沒有經驗、剛開始做某事的人，常出現在工作、農場或美國西部語境。和 “rookies” 類似，但現代英語較少用。

Examples

"Don't worry, all the greenhorns make mistakes at first," she said kindly.

“別擔心，所有**新手**一開始都會犯錯。”她親切地說。

The company hired five greenhorns last month.

公司上個月僱用了五個**新手**。

The greenhorns need extra training.

**新手**需要額外訓練。

All the greenhorns were nervous on their first day.

所有**新手**第一天都很緊張。

The boss doesn't trust the greenhorns with important tasks just yet.

老闆還不讓**新手**做重要的任務。

On the farm, the older workers play pranks on the greenhorns for fun.

在農場，年長的工人喜歡捉弄**新手**取樂。