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[/ˈfuːlɪʃ; ˋfulɪʃ/] adj 用法:
1 (a) (of people) lacking good sense or judgement; silly 愚蠢的; 傻的:
She's a foolish interfering old woman! 她是个瞎管闲事的老太太! *
And I was foolish enough to believe him! 我真傻, 竟相信了他! *
It would be foolish (of us) to pretend that the accident never happened. 要是装成没发生事故的样子, 那（我们）就太愚蠢了.
(b) (of actions, statements, etc) showing a lack of good sense or judgement; unwise or stupid （指行为、 言论等）缺乏头脑的, 欠妥的, 不明智的, 愚蠢的:
a foolish decision, comment, reply, etc 不明智的决定、议论、 答覆等. 用法:
2 [usu pred 通常作表语] made to feel or look ridiculous and embarrassed; stupid 感到或显得荒唐而难堪; 愚蠢:
I felt very foolish having to stand up and give a speech. 我必须站起来讲话, 感到很难为情. *
He's afraid of looking foolish in front of all his friends.他怕在所有朋友面前出洋相. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) penny wise pound foolish => penny. |