[N-COUNT 可数名词]傻子;蠢人;白痴 If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgment.
[disapproval]
'You fool!' she shouted...
“你这个白痴!”她大叫道。
He'd been a fool to get involved with her!
他竟然跟她扯到了一起,真是傻瓜!
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[ADJ 形容词]傻的;愚蠢的Fool is used to describe an action or person that is not at all sensible and shows a lack of good judgment.
[ADJ n]
[disapproval]
[mainly AM 主美]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
What a damn fool thing to do!...
做的什么蠢事啊!
What can that fool guard be thinking of?
那个愚蠢的守卫能想什么?
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[VERB 动词]愚弄;欺骗 If someone fools you, they deceive or trick you.
[V n]
[V n into -ing]
Art dealers fool a lot of people...
艺术经纪人能欺骗很多人。
Don't be fooled by his appearance...
别被他的外表欺骗了。
They tried to fool you into coming after us.
他们想要骗你来追踪我们。
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[VERB 动词]瞎弄;瞎折腾;糊弄 If you say that a person is fooling with something or someone, you mean that the way they are behaving is likely to cause problems.
[V with n]
What are you doing fooling with such a staggering sum of money?...
你拿着这么一大笔钱瞎折腾什么呢?
He kept telling her that here you did not fool with officials.
他一直在告诫她这里的官员不好糊弄。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](旧时国王或王后豢养的)弄臣,小丑 In the courts of kings and queens in medieval Europe, thefool was the person whose job was to do silly things in order to make people laugh.
[usu the N]
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[N-VAR 可变名词]奶油果泥;蛋奶果泥Fool is a dessert made by mixing soft cooked fruit with whipped cream or with custard.
[BRIT 英]
...gooseberry fool.
奶油醋栗泥
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[PHRASE 短语]让…出丑;戏弄 If you make a fool of someone, you make them seem silly by telling people about something stupid that they have done, or by tricking them.
[V and N inflect]
Your brother is making a fool of you...
你哥哥在戏弄你。
He'd been made a fool of.
他被愚弄了。
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[PHRASE 短语]出丑;让人看笑话 If you make a fool of yourself, you behave in a way that makes other people think that you are silly or lacking in good judgment.
[V and N inflect]
He was drinking and making a fool of himself.
他在喝酒,让自己出尽了丑。
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[PHRASE 短语]那样做真傻 If you say to someone 'More fool you' when they tell you what they have done or what they plan to do, you are indicating that you think that it is silly and shows a lack of judgment.
[disapproval]
[BRIT 英]
Most managers couldn't care less about information technology. More fool them.
多数的经理管理者根本不关心信息技术,他们真的很傻。
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[PHRASE 短语]扮傻逗乐 If you play the fool or act the fool, you behave in a playful, childish, and foolish way, usually in order to make other people laugh.
[V inflects]
They used to play the fool together, calling each other silly names and giggling.
他们过去常在一起胡闹,互相取笑。
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to suffer fools gladly→see:
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[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词]吊儿郎当;游荡;鬼混 If you fool around, you behave in a silly, dangerous, or irresponsible way.
[V P]
[V P with n]
They were fooling around on an Army firing range...
他们在军队的射击训练场里闲晃。
Have you been fooling around with something you shouldn't?
你有没有做不该做的事?
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[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词]有私情;乱搞 If someone fools around with another person, especially when one of them is married, they have a casual sexual relationship.
[V P with n]
[V P]
Never fool around with the clients' wives...
永远不要和客户的妻子乱搞。
Her husband was fooling around.
她的丈夫在外面拈花惹草。
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[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词]犯傻;扮傻逗乐 If you fool around, you behave in a playful, childish, and silly way, often in order to make people laugh. In British English, you can also say you fool about .
[V P]
Stop fooling about, man...
不要再扮傻充愣了,老兄。
They fooled around for the camera.
他们在相机前面乱摆姿势。
相关词组:
fool about
fool around
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fool/fuːl; NAmEfuːl/
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foolfoolsfooledfoolingnoun1[countable ]a person who you think behaves or speaks in a way that lacks intelligence or good judgement 蠢人;傻瓜SYN
idiot
◆Don't be such a fool!别这么傻了!◆I felt a foolwhen I realized my mistake. 我意识到了自己的错误,觉得自己是个傻瓜。◆He told me he was an actor and I was fool enough tobelieve him. 他告诉我他是演员,而我真傻,竟相信了他的话。2[countable ](in the past) a man employed by a king or queen to entertain people by telling jokes, singing songs, etc. (旧时国王或王后豢养供人娱乐的)小丑,弄臣SYN
jester
3[uncountable , countable ]( BrE) ( usually in compounds 通常构成复合词) a cold light dessert(= a sweet dish) made from fruit that is cooked and crushed and mixed with cream or custard奶油果泥,蛋奶果泥(甜食)◆rhubarb fool奶油大黄泥IDIOMSact/play the ˈfoolto behave in a stupid way in order to make people laugh, especially in a way that may also annoy them 装傻,扮丑相(以逗人笑,但往往惹人恼怒)◆Quit playing the fool and get some work done!别再装傻了,干点实事吧!any fool can/could…( informal) used to say that sth is very easy to do 任何人都能;容易得很◆Any fool could tell she was lying.任何人都可以看出她在撒谎。be ˌno/ˌnobody's ˈfoolto be too intelligent or know too much about sth to be tricked by other people 精明机智;不易上当◆She's nobody's fool when it comes to dealing with difficult patients.她对付难缠的病人很有办法。a ˌfool and his ˌmoney are soon ˈparted( saying) a person who is not sensible usually spends money too quickly or carelessly, or is cheated by others 傻瓜口袋漏,有钱留不住;蠢人不积财fools rush ˈin (where angels fear to ˈtread)( saying) people with little experience try to do the difficult or dangerous things which more experienced people would not consider doing (智者却步处)愚者独敢闯make a ˈfool of sbto say or do sth deliberately so that people will think that sb is stupid 愚弄某人◆Can't you see she's making a fool of you?难道你不明白她是在愚弄你?☞synonyms at
cheat
make a ˈfool of yourselfto do sth stupid which makes other people think that you are a fool出丑◆I made a complete fool of myself in front of everyone!我当众出了大丑了!ˌmore fool ˈsb (for doing sth)( informal) used to say that you think that sb was stupid to do sth, especially when it causes them problems 蠢极了;犯傻◆‘He's not an easy person to live with.’ ‘More fool her for marrying him!’“和他共同生活很难。”“她和他结婚真傻!”(there's) ˌno fool like an ˈold fool( saying) an older person who behaves in a stupid way is worse than a younger person who does the same thing, because experience should have taught him or her not to do it 糊涂莫过老糊涂;老糊涂最糊涂☞more at
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verb1[transitive ]to trick sb into believing sth that is not true 欺骗;愚弄foolsb ◆You don't fool me!不要骗我!◆She certainly had me fooled—I really believed her! 她确实把我骗了,我真的相信了她的话!foolyourself ◆You're fooling yourself if you think none of this will affect you.你要是认为此事一点也不会影响你,那就是欺骗自己。foolsb into doing sth ◆Don't be fooled into thinking they're going to change anything.别上当受骗,以为他们打算作出任何改变。2[intransitive ]to say or do stupid or silly things, often in order to make people laugh 说蠢话,干傻事(常为逗乐)fool(about/around) ◆Stop fooling around and sit down!别干傻事了,坐下来!fool(about/around) with sth ◆If you fool about with matches, you'll end up getting burned.如果你摆弄火柴,最后可能烧到自己。IDIOMyou could have fooled ˈme( informal) used to say that you do not believe sth that sb has just told you (表示不相信别人的话)休想骗我,说得像真的一样◆‘I'm trying as hard as I can!’ ‘You could have fooled me!’“我要尽力而为!”“说得像真的似的!”PHRASAL VERBˌfool aˈround1(BrE alsoˌfool aˈbout)to waste time instead of doing sth that you should be doing 闲耍;虚度光阴SYNmess around2fool(with sb) to have a sexual relationship with another person's partner; to have a sexual relationship with sb who is not your partner (和某人)乱搞男女关系SYNmess around◆She's been fooling around with a married man.她一直和一个有妇之夫鬼混。adjective[only before noun ]( informal) showing a lack of intelligence or good judgement 傻的;愚蠢的SYN
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stupid
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foolish
◆That was a damn fool thing to do!干那种事真蠢!fool/fuːl; NAmEfuːl/
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fool1 noun
fool2 verb
fool3 adjective
foolfool1 /fuːl/ ●●○ noun
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1stupid person [countable] a stupid person or someone who has done something stupidSYN idiot: What a fool she had been to think that he would stay.Like a fool, I accepted straight away. You silly old fool!2make a fool of yourself to do something stupid that you feel embarrassed about afterwards and that makes you seem silly: Sorry I made such a fool of myself last night. I must have been drunk.3make a fool of somebody to deliberately do something to make someone else seem stupid: I suddenly realised that I was being made a fool of.4any fool can do something spoken used to say that it is very easy to do something or to see that something is true: Any fool could have seen what would happen.5be no/nobody’s fool to be difficult to trick or deceive, because you have a lot of experience and knowledge about something: Katherine was nobody’s fool when it came to money.6gooseberry/strawberry etc fool British English a sweet food made of soft cooked fruit mixed with cream7more fool you/him etc British English spoken used to say that you think someone was stupid to do something, and it is their own fault if this causes trouble: ‘Jim smashed up my car.’ ‘More fool you for letting him borrow it!’8not suffer fools gladly if you say that someone doesn’t suffer fools gladly, they do not have any patience with people who they think are stupid9be living in a fool’s paradise to feel happy and satisfied, and believe there are no problems, when in fact this is not true10play/act the fool to behave in a silly way, especially in order to make people laugh: Stop playing the fool! You’ll fall.11(send somebody on) a fool’s errand to make someone go somewhere or do something for no good reason12fools rush in (where angels fear to tread) used to say that people are stupid if they do something immediately without thinking about it first13a fool and his money are soon parted used to say that stupid people spend money quickly without thinking about it14entertainer [countable] a man whose job was to entertain a king or other powerful people in the past, by doing tricks, singing funny songs etcSYN jester →
April fool
fool1 noun
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fool3 adjective
foolfool2 ●○○ verb
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1[transitive] to trick someone into believing something that is not true: Even art experts were fooled.you don’t/can’t fool me You can’t fool me with that old excuse.be fooled by something Don’t be fooled by appearances.fool somebody into doing something I was fooled into believing their promises.2fool yourself to try to make yourself believe something that you know is not really true: It’s no good fooling yourself. He’s not coming back.3you could have fooled me spoken used to show that you do not believe what someone has told you: ‘Look, we’re doing our best to fix it.’ ‘Well, you could have fooled me.’4somebody is just fooling spoken used to say that someone is not serious and is only pretending that something is trueSYN somebody is just kidding: Don’t pay any attention to Henry. He’s just fooling.fool around (also fool about British English) phrasal verb1to waste time behaving in a silly way or doing things that are not importantSYN mess around: He always used to fool around in class.2to behave in a way which is careless and not responsibleSYN mess aroundfool around with Some idiot’s been fooling around with the electricity supply!3American English to spend time doing something that you enjoy, but that does not have a particular purposeSYN mess around: The boys were out in the yard, just fooling around.4to have a sexual relationship with someone else’s wife, boyfriend etcSYN mess around: She found out that he’d been fooling around behind her back.fool with phrasal verb American English informal1to touch or play with something, especially when you should notSYN mess with something: Who’s been fooling with the radio dial?2to become involved in something which could cause damage or be dangerousSYN mess with something
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foolfool3 adjective [only before noun] American English informal
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silly or stupidSYN foolish: What did you say a fool thing like that for?
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