foolishness

英式音标：['fu:lɪʃnəs]

美式音标：[ ˈfulɪʃnɪs]

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概况：

n. 愚蠢；可笑

词义：

n.

愚蠢，愚笨；

英英释义

foolishness[ 'fu:liʃnis ]

n.

the trait of acting stupidly or rashly

同义词：follyunwiseness

the quality of being rash and foolish

"adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness"

同义词：follycrazinessmadness

a stupid mistake

同义词：stupiditybetisefollyimbecility

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

So tenacious was human foolishness.
人的愚昧可笑实在根深蒂固。

The comic skit sent up the foolishness of young men in love.
那幅漫画把沉溺于热恋中的男子的痴态勾勒得滑稽可笑。

His actions are a monument to foolishness.
他的行为是愚蠢的典型例子。

He feared that he would smart for this foolishness.
他担心为这个愚蠢举动而自食其果。

权威例句

Foolishness

Federal foolishness and marijuana

The Road from Foolishness to Fraud

The Road From Foolishness to Fraud

Foolishness to the Greeks : the Gospel and Western culture

Rationality, Foolishness and Adaptive Intelligence

Voodoo science : the road from foolishness to fraud

Voodoo science - The road from foolishness to fraud

Entrepreneurial logics for a technology of foolishness

Voodoo Science: The Road from Foolishness to Fraud, by Robert L. Park

同义词：simplicity,ludicrousness,insipience,folly

同根词：foolishly,foolish,fooling,foolery,fool

英语词源：

foolishness (n.)

late 15c., "quality of being foolish," from foolish + -ness. From 1530s as "a foolish practice."

造句：

1. This accident serves to show the foolishness of not being prepared.

这次意外事件足以证明事先不作准备是多么的愚蠢。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. "You throw your beauty in our teeth, contemptuous of our foolishness."

“你用你的漂亮来嘲笑我们，轻视我们的愚昧。”

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. So tenacious was human foolishness.

人的愚昧可笑实在根深蒂固。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. You will allow me to have my own opinion about her foolishness.

您应该允许我在她是否愚蠢这一点上保留自己的看法。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. His foolishness provoked me into hitting him.

他的愚蠢激怒我揍他。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Judge Stephens allowed no foolishness when he held court.

斯蒂芬斯法官在开庭时不准人胡闹。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. monkey business:foolishness

胡闹

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. Optimism is a good characteristic, but if carried to an excess it becomes foolishness.

乐观是良好的品德，但如过分乐观就成为愚蠢。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. It is civil war in the West, plain suicidal foolishness.

这是西方的内战，纯粹是愚蠢的自杀行为。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. He shall smart for his foolishness.

他这样胡来一定会自食其果。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句