Word

dim-witted

/dɪmˈwɪtəd/

adjective

愚笨；迟钝

核心释义

dim-witted

缺乏心智能力和敏锐度；笨的；傻的

He gave a dim-witted answer in class and everyone laughed.

他在课堂上给出了一个愚笨的回答，大家都笑了。

用法提示：dim-witted 作定语修饰 answer，表示“愚蠢的”。

It was a bit dim-witted of me to leave my keys in the car.

我把钥匙落在车里，真是有点糊涂。

用法提示：dim-witted 用在 It was ... of me 句型中作表语，说明行为愚蠢。

She tried to explain the joke, but he just gave her a dim-witted stare.

她想解释这个笑话，但他只是傻乎乎地盯着她。

用法提示：dim-witted 作定语修饰 stare，表示“呆滞的、愚笨的”。

He is dim-witted and often misunderstands simple instructions.

他很笨，经常误解简单的指示。