| 词汇 | foolery |
| 释义 | foolery noun old-fashioneduk /ˈfuː.lər.i/ us /ˈfuː.lɚ.i/ silly behaviour愚蠢行为；蠢事 Synonym tomfooleryold-fashioned Stupid and silly behaviour antics buffoonery dottiness dumbness fatuousness frivolousness fruit loopery game idiocy imprudence ludicrousness madness mindlessness oafishness obtuseness puerility screwball the games (that) people playidiom tomfoolery vacuousness But in my opinion it is foolery, nothing else. The two old men chuckle at the foolery of the moment. The woman ceased from her mysterious foolery, and started tip-toeing toward the door. This is no time for foolery. We may now drop foolery, and converse like intelligent human beings. Examples of fooleryfoolery From that standpoint the scheme is sheer foolery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Expression of opinion is vanity and foolery if that expression of opinion when it has been translated into action is punished with imprisonment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely we have had enough of this foolery in the past seven years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Could we not stop this foolery? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the organs of his body were working - bowels digesting food, skin renewing itself, nails growing, tissues forming - all toiling away in solemn foolery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The comic frame does not aim to vilify in its analysis, but rather, rebuke the stupidity and foolery of those involved in the circumstances. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He explained that such conduct qualifies as holy foolery only if the audience believes that the individual is sane, moral, and pious. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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