harebrained

參見：hare-brained 和 hairbrained

英語

替代形式

• harebrain
• hare-brained

詞源

源自 hare +‎ brained。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助): [ˈheəbreɪnd]

• 音頻 (南英格蘭)：

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形容詞

harebrained (比較級 more harebrained，最高級 most harebrained)

1. (形容想法、計劃等) 荒謬的，愚蠢的，不切實際的

   近義詞：參見Thesaurus:stupid

   • 2008，Sarah McCarty，Promises Reveal，Penguin, →ISBN:

     “Now why do I get the feeling we're not talking about the harebrained plan you came up with?” “It wasn't harebrained.” “Did it have you going within twenty feet of a whorehouse at night, unchaperoned?” He knew darn well it did.

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2. (形容人) 愚蠢的，愚笨的；輕率的

   近義詞：absent-minded、half-brained；亦參見Thesaurus:stupid

   • 1722，Daniel Defoe，Moll Flanders [摩爾·弗蘭德斯], The Author's Preface:

     Her getting a parcel from a hare-brained wench at the coaches in St. John Street; her booty made at the fire, and again at Harwich, all give us excelle

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