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词汇 asinine
释义 asinine
adjective
 formaluk /ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn/ us /ˈæs.ə.naɪn/
extremely stupid: 极愚蠢的;笨的
an asinine comment愚蠢透顶的意见
Synonyms
fatuousformal
inane
mindlessdisapproving
vacuousformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stupid and silly
absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
dozily
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
injudiciously
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
unperceptive

asinine | American Dictionary


asinine
adjective
us/ˈæs·əˌnɑɪn/
foolish or stupid:
an asinine comment

Examples of asinine


asinine
Is it not extraordinary, in our present plight, that this muddled and asinine proposal should be upstairs and downstairs at the same time?
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That is not just asinine stupidity: it is totally unacceptable.
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We surely do not want our law to support such an asinine situation.
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It is important that we understand that this trivialist, asinine, bureaucratic and unjuridical farce should be restricted rather than enlarged.
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I believe that if we have to privatise, it would be difficult to find a more asinine way of doing so.
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We have had the asinine answer that it would involve questions of security.
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It does very little service to anyone to exaggerate and make these asinine suggestions.
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It is taking the doctrine of anti-planning to asinine lengths.
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It is an asinine way of collecting revenue.
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It is a perfectly asinine way to go on.
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They have made their traditional approach of the huckster and demonstrated asinine irresponsibility.
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The law though sometimes asinine has never been as asinine as that.
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It was absolutely asinine that we did not let everyone in, because if they are malefactors we should have a look at them.
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That is a rather asinine remark to make.
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We still have the asinine philosophy of sending fine defaulters to prison.
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