单词 | asinine |
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音标 | ['æsinain] |
解释 | adj. 愚笨的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 愚笨的(of asses; stupid, silly, obstinate) 【记】 asin=ass(驴子)+ine →像驴子的→笨的 |
字源 | asinine (adj.) c.1600, "obstinate, stupid," from Latin asininus "stupid," literally "like an ass," from asinus "ass," also "dolt, blockhead" (see ass (n.1)). The literal sense in English is recorded from 1620s. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 象驴一样的, 非常愚蠢的 = stupid = silly = obstinate 【例】asinine behavior 愚蠢的行为 【根】asin = ass驴, nine, 9-象9头驴一样笨的 【记】as象, nine = 9. 长的跟9似的. 脑袋比身子还大, IQ与头的大小是没有正比例关系的, 关键在于脑容量的开发比例. 像这种人不是小儿痲痹, 就是傻外星人! |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自ass(驴子,屁股),像驴子般笨的 |
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