man-child
noun
UK/ˈmænˌtʃaɪld/
US/ˈmænˌtʃaɪld/
Definitions of man-child noun
- Countable(可数名词)
An adult male who behaves in an immature or irresponsible manner, failing to exhibit the expected maturity for his age.
指行为幼稚、不成熟的成年男性；长不大的人
Despite being thirty years old, he still acts like a man-child, always expecting others to make decisions for him.
尽管已经三十岁了，他的行为仍然像个长不大的孩子，总是期待别人替他做决定。
His ex-girlfriend complained that he was like a man-child, never taking responsibility for his actions.
他的前女友抱怨他像个长不大的孩子，从不为自己的行为负责。
He refuses to take any responsibility; he is truly a man-child.
他拒绝承担任何责任；他真是个长不大的孩子。