stupidity
英語
[编辑]其他形式
[编辑]詞源
[编辑]源自拉丁語 stupiditātem（拉丁語 stupiditās 的賓格），等價於 stupid + -ity。
發音
[编辑]- (標準英音) 國際音標(幫助): /stjuːˈpɪdɪti/
- (通用美式) 國際音標(幫助): /stuˈpɪdɪti/
音頻 (美國)： (檔案) - 韻部：-ɪdɪti
- 斷字：stu‧pid‧i‧ty
名詞
[编辑]
stupidity (可數和不可數，複數 stupidities)
- (不可數) [愚蠢]
- I suppose you can put it down to gross stupidity, but that's not much of an excuse.
- 我猜你可以把它归咎于愚蠢至极，但这算不上什么借口。
- (可數) 愚蠢的行為
- Jimmy's stupidity cost him his car.
- 吉米的愚蠢行为让他失去了汽车。
- 1895 July, Mark Twain, “Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses”, in North American Review:
- 8. They require that crass stupidities shall not be played upon the reader as “the craft of the woodsman, the delicate art of the forest,” by either the author or the people in the tale.
- （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
近義詞
[编辑]- dumbness (非正式)
- idiocy
- schmuckiness
- stupidicy (非標準)
- unintelligence