tenderfoot
n . 新手,生手,无经验者
新手,生手,无经验者
tenderfoot n 1 :
an inexperienced person (
especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living )
Tenderfoot \
Ten "
der *
foot `\,
n .
1 .
A delicate person ;
one not inured to the hardship and rudeness of pioneer life . [
Slang ,
Western U .
S .]
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
See {
Boy scout }.
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
Boy scout \
Boy scout \
Orig .,
a member of the "
Boy Scouts ,"
an organization of boys founded in 1908 ,
by Sir R .
S .
S .
Baden -
Powell ,
to promote good citizenship by creating in them a spirit of civic duty and of usefulness to others ,
by stimulating their interest in wholesome mental ,
moral ,
industrial ,
and physical activities ,
etc .
Hence ,
a member of any of the other similar organizations ,
which are now worldwide .
In "
The Boy Scouts of America "
the local councils are generally under a scout commissioner ,
under whose supervision are scout masters ,
each in charge of a troop of two or more patrols of eight scouts each ,
who are of three classes , {
tenderfoot }, {
second -
class scout },
and {
first -
class scout }.
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
67 Moby Thesaurus words for "
tenderfoot ":
abecedarian ,
alphabetarian ,
apprentice ,
arriviste ,
articled clerk ,
baby ,
beginner ,
boot ,
catechumen ,
colt ,
conscript ,
dabbler ,
deb ,
debutant ,
dilettante ,
draft ,
drafted man ,
draftee ,
dunce ,
emigrant ,
enlistee ,
enrollee ,
entrant ,
fledgling ,
fool ,
freshman ,
gate -
crasher ,
greenhorn ,
greeny ,
ignoramus ,
illiterate ,
illiterati ,
immigrant ,
inductee ,
infant ,
initiate ,
intruder ,
know -
nothing ,
learner ,
levy ,
lowbrow ,
middlebrow ,
neophyte ,
nestling ,
new arrival ,
new boy ,
newcomer ,
no scholar ,
novice ,
novitiate ,
novus homo ,
parvenu ,
postulant ,
probationer ,
probationist ,
puddinghead ,
raw recruit ,
recruit ,
rookie ,
selectee ,
settler ,
squatter ,
stowaway ,
trainee ,
tyro ,
unintelligentsia ,
upstart
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