词汇 | silly |
释义 | silly adjective uk /ˈsɪl.i/ us /ˈsɪl.i/ B1 showing little thought or judgment: 愚蠢的,傻的 Don't do that, you silly boy!不要那么干,你这个傻小子! a silly mistake愚蠢的错误 silly ofIt was silly of you to go out in the sun without a hat.你不戴帽子顶着太阳出门真是太傻了。 stupid stupidSome people are too stupid to realize what's bad for them. foolishShe was really foolish to quit her job like that. sillyIt was silly of you to go out in the sun without a hat. crazyYou'd be absolutely crazy to marry that man. dumbUSShe was terrified of asking dumb questions. embarrassed; afraid that people will laugh at you: 尴尬的;担心被他人嘲笑的 I feel silly in this dress.穿这条裙子让我感觉很傻。 Synonym foolish B1 not important, serious, or practical: 不重要的;不严肃的;不实际的 She gets upset over such silly things.她会因为这样的小事而难过。 We were served our drinks in these silly little glasses.我们的饮料是盛在这些不实用的小杯子里端上来的。 What's the name of that guy on TV - you know, the American one with the silly voice? They can't expect me to accommodate all their silly little likes and dislikes.他们别指望我能容忍他们所有那些愚蠢可笑、无足轻重的个人好恶。 Why are you putting on that silly voice?你为什么故意发出那么傻的声音? I screamed myself silly on the roller coaster. Seriously now, did he really say that or are you just being silly?现在说正经的,他真的这么说,还是你在瞎编? Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent unperceptive You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ashamed and embarrassed Of little or less importance Unsuitable and unacceptable sports specialized in cricket, relating to the position of a fielder (= a player who tries to stop the other team from scoring by stopping or catching the ball) which is very close to the batter (= the player who tries to hit the ball): silly mid-offHe caught the ball almost at silly mid-off. silly mid-onWilkes has his foot on the pitch as he fields at silly mid-on. silly pointThe captain decided to bring another fielder in close to the wicket and moved himself to silly point. Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man Idiomsdrink, laugh, etc. yourself silly silly billy silly | American Dictionarysilly adjective us/ˈsɪl·i/ showing a lack of thought or judgment; not serious and not showing much intelligence: a silly grin I watched another silly movie last night. sillinessnoun[ U ]us/ˈsɪl·i·nəs/ It’s time to stop the silliness and get serious. Examples of sillysilly It was perfectly all right to say silly things. No, how silly, it came from ancient boreal forests, further afield, and was blown off course. But this is a silly question (at least for anyone who takes justice seriously enough to raise it). Unfortunately - if not surprisingly - each of these senses, in isolation, comes off sounding rather silly. It is silly to focus on achieving spontaneity or pleasure in what one does, so the observation goes. To ask whether it is real or authentic is a silly question. When the time came for the experimenter to elicit these words, she told the child that they would now be playing a silly word game. I found this argument to be rather silly. However, only the silly word game productions were compared with child productions. These questions are all silly for integers because we treat integers as values, not objects. I am not suggesting that it is in principle silly to think that behaviors of this sort could be underwritten by genes. The experimenter told the child that she would say some silly words, and the child should repeat these silly words back to her. The idea of total transparency is silly, if not incoherent. Children were told to read some silly, meaningless words. What they probably mean is that they are afraid to sing in case someone thinks they sound silly. See all examples of silly 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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