silly
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英['sɪlɪ]
|美['sɪli]
adj.蠢的;糊涂的;不明事理的;没头脑的
n.(常用于向孩子指出其愚蠢行为)傻孩子,淘气鬼;傻子,蠢货
日语:馬鹿な
法语:idiot
德语:dumm
韩语:바보 같은
俄语:tonto
牛津词典
adj.
- 愚蠢的;不明事理的;没头脑的;傻的
showing a lack of thought, understanding or judgement
- a silly idea
愚蠢的想法 - That was a silly thing to do !
那事做得蠢! - Her work is full of silly mistakes.
她满篇都是愚蠢的错误。 - ‘I can walk home.’ ‘Don't be silly─it's much too far!’
“我可以走回去。”“别犯傻——远得很哪!” - You silly boy!
你这傻小子!
- (尤指像小孩一样)可笑的,荒唐的,冒傻气的
stupid or embarrassing, especially in a way that is more typical of a child than an adult
- a silly sense of humour
无聊的幽默感 - a silly game
无聊的游戏 - I feel silly in these clothes.
穿上这些衣服,我觉得很可笑。 - She had a silly grin on her face.
她一脸憨笑。 - I got it for a silly price (= very cheap) .
我买它差不多没花钱。
- 不实用的;闹着玩的
not practical or serious
- We had to wear these silly little hats.
我们不得不戴这些傻里傻气的小帽子。 - Why worry about a silly thing like that?
干嘛为那种无谓的事发愁啊?
noun
- (常用于向孩子指出其愚蠢行为)傻孩子,淘气鬼
often used when speaking to children to say that they are not behaving in a sensible way
- No, silly, those aren't your shoes!
不对,傻孩子,那不是你的鞋!
词形变化
形容词最高级:silliest 形容词比较级:sillier
中文词源
silly 愚蠢的,傻里傻气的
来自古英语 saelig,高兴的,愉悦的,无忧无虑的,来自 Proto-Germanic*seligaz,高兴的,来自 PIE*sel,高兴的,词源同 solace,console.后词义由高兴的,无忧无虑的引申为傻里傻气的,愚 蠢的。词义演变比较 nice,好的,原义为无知的。
双语例句
- Removed from the artificial atmosphere of the fashion show, high-fashion clothes often look cheap and silly.
脱离了时装表演营造的氛围,非常时尚的时装看上去常常显得既廉价又可笑。
- That silly old bat. I ask you, who'd she think she was?
那个老蠢货。我倒要问一问,她以为她是谁呀?
- It is a silly idea and he has botched it.
这是个愚蠢的想法,他已经把事情弄糟了。
- Don't be silly
别犯傻了。
- 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。
- From what I know of him he doesn't play silly games.
凭我对他的了解,他不会耍滑头的。
- We gave away a silly goal
我们愚蠢地白送了对方一分。
- God Almighty, Hart, you scared me silly.
哎呀,哈特,你把我都吓傻了!
- If you can get a laugh by wearing a silly hat, you must have been born a comic
如果你戴一顶傻傻的帽子就能让人发笑,那你一定是天生的笑匠。
- I thought you had matured enough not to be giggly and silly about serious art.
我觉得你已经长大成人,不应该再冲着严肃的艺术作品傻笑。
- All kids her age do silly things; it's nothing to worry about.
她这个年龄的孩子都会做傻事,根本不用担心。
- His critics say he's just being silly and petulant
批评家说他就是愚蠢和任性。
- At one point we quarrelled, over something silly
我们一度为一件愚蠢的小事吵了起来。
- My best friend tells me that I am silly to be upset about this
我最好的朋友说我要是为这事而沮丧难过就真够傻的。
- You silly boy; why did you tramp about so long in the cold?
你这个傻孩子,为什么大冷天走这么大老远的路?
- I thought it would be silly to be too rude at that stage
我原本觉得在那个时候太粗鲁会很愚蠢。
- That's a silly question.
那是个愚蠢的问题。
- Right now the poor old devil's drinking himself silly
这会儿那可怜的老家伙又喝得糊里糊涂的了。
- Poor Donald's been worrying himself silly.
可怜的唐纳德一直在杞人忧天。
- 'There you go again, Dad, with your silly words.' — 'Sorry, son.'
“爸爸,又来了吧,又说傻话了。”——“对不起,儿子。”
- He doesn't say those silly things that unthinking people say
他并没有像没头脑的人那样说蠢话。
- They're getting awfully weary of this silly war
他们越来越厌烦这场无聊的战争。
- How silly!
何其糊涂!
- He didn't come at all. It was silly of us to keep on waiting for him.
他根本没有来,我们傻等了他半天。
- She likes to laugh a silly laugh in one's face.
她喜欢在人面前傻笑。
- It's silly to paper over the problem; it will only crop up again one day.
把这个问题掩盖起来的作法是愚蠢的,总有一天还会暴露的。
- Silly mistakes and queer clothes often arouse ridicule.
荒谬的错误和古怪的服装常会引起人们的讪笑。
- You are silly to wear so much on such a hot day.
大热天还穿这么多,你这不是吃饱了撑的吗!
- I had a bellyful of your silly advice.
你的糊涂意见我实在听够了。
语源
late Middle English (in the sense deserving of pity or sympathy): alteration of dialect seelyhappy, later innocent, feeble, from a West Germanic base meaning luck, happiness. The sense foolish developed via the stages feeble and unsophisticated, ignorant