Folly
[ 'fɑli ]
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n. 蠢笨;愚行;讽刺剧;
💡 词根助记
fool(愚人)+y(表示抽象名词的后缀)→愚笨；愚行
📝 例句
an act of sheer folly
纯粹愚蠢的行动
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ folly-愚笨,jolly-愉快的:愚笨的人总是很愉快
※ fo-拼音“佛”,lly-拼音“李连英”:慈禧老佛爷对大太监李连英说,你真是一个愚蠢的人,连这点小事都作不好
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
folly
n
1 [U] ~ (to do sth) foolishness; lack of wisdom 愚蠢; 愚笨
an act of folly 愚蠢之举
It's utter folly to go swimming in this cold weather. 这麽冷的天气还去游泳, 真是蠢透了.
2 [C] foolish or unwise act, idea or practice 愚蠢的行为、 思想或做法
You'll pay later for your follies. 你以後要为你的愚蠢行动付出 代价的.
3 [C] very expensive ornamental building that serves no practical purpose 华而不实的建筑.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒli]n. 愚蠢, 荒唐事, 讽刺剧
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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I wonder how he is making out in his new job.
不知他新工作做得怎么样。
To carry game to the nest
把猎获物搬到巢里
This time, he managed to climb into the mouth of Kituro so that he could take photographs and measure temperatures.
这次他设法爬进了基图罗火山口，以便能拍摄照片和测试温度。