
好词典

源自中古英语 folish,与古英语 fōl(愚蠢的)相关,最终源自原始日耳曼语。
❶ 形容人或行为缺乏智慧或判断力,显得愚蠢或不明智。常用于批评或表达不赞同的态度。
“It was foolish of him to quit his job without another one lined up.”
(他还没找到下份工作就辞职,这很愚蠢。)
“She felt foolish for forgetting her best friend's birthday.”
(她忘记最好朋友的生日,觉得自己很蠢。)
play the fool — 故意装傻或表现得愚蠢,通常是为了逗乐他人或逃避责任。
“Stop playing the fool and take this seriously.”
(别装傻了,认真对待这件事。)