"wet behind the ears" in Chinese (Simplified)

缺乏经验的新手

Definition

“wet behind the ears” 指的是缺乏经验或刚接触某份工作、活动或情境的人。

属于俚语，语气轻松，有时带点玩笑或轻微的轻视。常用于形容年轻人、新人，不表示技术上无能，只是缺乏经验。常见说法：'He's still wet behind the ears.'

He is still wet behind the ears in this job.

他在这份工作中还**缺乏经验**。

Sue was wet behind the ears when she started college.

苏刚上大学时还很**新手**。

You can’t expect too much from someone who's wet behind the ears.

你不能对一个还**缺乏经验**的人要求太高。

When I first joined, I was totally wet behind the ears, too.

我刚加入时也完全是个**新手**。

Don't be so hard on her—she's still wet behind the ears.

别对她太苛刻——她还**缺乏经验**。

The new manager is a bit wet behind the ears, but he's learning fast.

新经理有点**新手**，但学得很快。