单词 | folly |
释义 | follyBrE /ˈfɒli/ NAmE /ˈfɑːli/ noun (plural follies) [U , C ]a lack of good judgement ; the fact of doing sth stupid ; an activity or idea that shows a lack of judgement 愚蠢;愚笨;愚蠢的想法(或事情、行为)SYN stupidity◆ an act of sheer folly 纯粹愚蠢的行动◆ Giving up a secure job seems to be the height of folly . 放弃一份稳定的工作似乎愚蠢至极。◆ ~ (to do sth )It would be folly to turn the offer down . 拒绝这个建议是愚蠢之举。◆ the follies of youth 青年时期的愚蠢行为[C ]a building that has no practical purpose but was built in the past for decoration , often in the garden of a large country house (常见于旧时乡间豪宅花园中的)装饰性建筑 |
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