gullible
英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
gull + -ible 或中古英语 gull (“新孵出的小鸟”, 方言)，可能来自古诺尔斯语 gulr，来自其羽绒的色彩。[1]
发音[编辑]
形容词[编辑]
gullible (比较级 more gullible，最高级 most gullible)
- 容易上当的，易受欺骗的，轻信的。
- Andrew is so gullible, the way he still believes in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, and the Sandman at the age of fourteen.
- 安德鲁真好骗，他都十四岁了，还在相信圣诞老公公、复活节兔子、牙仙子和睡魔。
- 近义词： fleeceable、green、naif、naive；亦参见Thesaurus:gullible
衍生词汇[编辑]
名词[编辑]
gullible (复数 gullibles)
- 容易上当的、易受欺骗的人，好骗的人。
- 1991 年，盖安道，《Babouk: Voices of Resistance》(《巴布克：抵抗之声》，第 70 页)
- They pictured to these gullibles the unearthly delights that were to be enjoyed as servants of the Spaniards. But such tricks could not last, for Cuba was too close to Saint Domingue, and news of the real conditions leaked across the windward passage and were bruited about.
- 他们向这些好骗的人描绘了作为西班牙人的仆人会享受到的恐怖乐趣。但是这种伎俩不能持续，因为古巴离圣多明戈太近了，真实情况的消息穿过向风海峡泄露并四处散布。
- They pictured to these gullibles the unearthly delights that were to be enjoyed as servants of the Spaniards. But such tricks could not last, for Cuba was too close to Saint Domingue, and news of the real conditions leaked across the windward passage and were bruited about.
- 1991 年，盖安道，《Babouk: Voices of Resistance》(《巴布克：抵抗之声》，第 70 页)