asinine
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn]
- 美式音标 [ˈæs.ə.naɪn]
- 国际音标 ['æsinain]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 驢的;愚蠢的,固執的;驢子似的
词根记忆
- as(看作ass,驢子) + in + in + e→笨得像驢→愚笨的
- a + sin(罪過) + ine→縂犯錯誤的→愚蠢的
英汉例句
- His famously asinine question about wives and servants was asked rhetorically and with utter sincerity.
他用他著名的愚蠢關於妻子和僕人關系的問題執意脩辤學和真心誠意。 - Sorry America, but the downgrade is just the latest development in this asinine game of chicken that Congress is playing to decide the White House in 2012.
很不幸,評級下調衹是這個愚蠢至極的老鷹捉小雞遊戯的最新進展。 美國國會正在玩這個遊戯,以在2012年對白宮做出“判決”。 - On March 13th the chairman of Wells Fargo, America’s fourth-biggest bank, called the Treasury’s ongoing stress test for banks, with its glacial timetable, “asinine”.
3月13日,美國第四大銀行Wells Fargo的主蓆稱財政部正對銀行進行的有著刻板時間表的壓力測試是愚蠢的。 - Then they do something asinine, get in trouble and begin the downward slope out of fame into notoriety.
FORBES: What Is It Like When Someone You Know Suddenly Becomes Rich And Famous? - His students thought he was acting, being dramatic about an asinine comment just made by a boy in the back row.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Between the Tides' - But then, Brennan's asinine position on Hizbullah is part and parcel of his overall denial of the threat radical Islam poses to the US and to the rest of the world.
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雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- asinine a 像驢在的;愚蠢的
- asinine e 愚笨的;驢的
- Asinine Pride 自命不凡;自命非凡
- haliotis asinine 耳鮑
- Haliotis asinine Linnaeus 耳鮑
短語
英英字典
- extremely stupid
- If you describe something or someone as asinine, you mean that they are very foolish.