おさない

おさない 【幼い 】〖年が少ない 〗little, very young ; 〖幼稚な 〗childish (!childlike (子供らしい, 純真な )と異なり軽蔑的に用いる ) ; 【未熟な 】immature /ìmət (j )úə r /.▸ 幼い男 [女 ]の子 a little boy [girl ] (!通例2 --6歳くらいをさす ) a very young boy [girl ] (!a young boy [girl ] では通例10代の若者をさす. ただし a young boy [girl ] of three (3歳の幼い男 [女 ]の子 )は可 ) .▸ 幼いころよく彼女と遊んだものだ I used to play with her when I was a child [when I was small , when I was very young ].I used to play with her in my childhood [in (my ) infancy ]. (!堅い言い方で主に ｟書 ｠. さらに年少であることを強調するときは …in my early childhood [in (my ) early infancy ]. とする ) ▸ 彼の考え方はとても幼い His way of thinking is very childish [immature ].▸ そんなことを言うなんて彼は本当に幼い It's really childish of [╳for ] him to say something like that .