EXPERIENCEDnot having much experience of how complicated life is, so that you trust people too much and believe that good things will always happen 无经验的,幼稚的,天真的 → innocent
a naive young girl
天真的小女孩
Jim can be so naive sometimes.
吉姆有时候非常幼稚。
it is naive to think/suppose/assume etc
It would be naive to think that this could solve all the area’s problems straight away.
认为这样就可以马上解决该地区的所有问题也太天真了。
—naivelyadverbadv
I had naively imagined that he was in love with me.
naive• It is a myth that is clinically naive and will not stand up in the face of empiricalevidence.• We're not naive anymore like we were in the 60s.• He held onto the naivebelief that Marxism would solve all the world's problems.• Is anyone in domestic or foreign government stupid enough or naive enough to believe this?• I was so naive - I believed everything the military told me.• Talking with Bimal I realized how wrong - or naive - I had been.• Stewart plays the naive new senator.• Yet only a naiveobserver would say that his son is not powerful.• She struggled to analyze whether this was a naive point of view; or worthless cynicism.
it is naive to think/suppose/assume etc• When the product is the supplierit is naive to suppose that the same rulesapply.
Originnaive
(1600-1700)Frenchnaïve, feminine of naïf, from Latinnativus; → NATIVE1