fool
音标发音
- 英式音标 [fuːl]
- 美式音标 [fuːl]
- 国际音标 [fu:l]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 傻瓜,愚人,笨蛋;(旧时宫廷的)小丑,弄臣;受骗者;奶油果泥
- vt. 欺骗,愚弄,戏弄
- vi. 开玩笑,犯傻
- adj. 愚蠢的;傻的
词源解说
- 13世纪进入英语,直接源自古法语的fol,意为蠢人,疯子。
词根记忆
- 每年四月一日是“愚人节”AprilFools’Day
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- foolish:愚蠢的;傻的。
- adv性质的同根词
- foolishly:愚笨地;无聊地;可笑地。
- n性质的同根词
- fooling:开玩笑的言行;戏谑。
- foolishness:愚蠢;可笑。
- v性质的同根词
- fooling:愚弄(fool的ing形式)。
用法辨析
- fool用作名词意思是“蠢人,呆子,傻瓜; 白痴; 莽汉”,是可数名词。
- fool在俚语中也可作“有某种特长或癖好的人”解。
- 在美式英语中fool可用于其他名词前作定语,是非正式用法。
- fool用作名词的意思是“愚人”,转化为动词则指把对方当作弱者或愚者进行“欺骗”或“玩弄”,用作不及物动词时也可指(自己)“干蠢事”。
- fool用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
- fool的宾语常指人。宾语后接介词into表示“骗某人做某事”; 宾语后接复合介词out of表示“骗取某人的财物等”; 接副词away则表示“浪费(时间、金钱)”等。
n. (名词)
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- A fool may give a wise man counsel.
愚者千虑,必有一得。 - He was only fooling.
他只是在开玩笑。 - You're fooling me!
你在欺骗我!
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- act the fool 干蠢事,当傻瓜,扮丑角
- laugh at a fool 嘲笑傻子
- make a fool of sb 愚弄某人
- play the fool 干蠢事,扮丑角
- think sb a fool 认为某人是傻瓜
- big fool 大傻瓜
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
形容词+~
英英字典
- (PERSON) a person who behaves in a silly way without thinking
- in the past, a person who was employed in the court of a king or queen to make the court laugh by telling jokes and doing funny things
- (SWEET DISH) a sweet, soft food made of crushed fruit, cream, and sugar
- to trick someone
- silly
- If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgment.
- (formerly) a professional jester living in a royal or noble household
- a dessert made from a pure of fruit with cream or custard
- Fool is used to describe an action or person that is not at all sensible and shows a lack of good judgment.
- If someone fools you, they deceive or trick you.
- If you say that a person is fooling with something or someone, you mean that the way they are behaving is likely to cause problems.
- If you make a fool of someone, you make them seem silly by telling people about something stupid that they have done, or by tricking them.
- If you make a fool of yourself, you behave in a way that makes other people think that you are silly or lacking in good judgment.
- If you play the fool or act the fool, you behave in a playful, childish, and foolish way, usually in order to make other people laugh.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 愚人
Thirdly, the fool’s literature in 20th century up to now.
三、二十世纪以来的愚人文学。