be a dolt
用于贬低某人的智力。
He is such a dolt.
他真是个呆子。
愚笨的人
常用于贬义
愚笨的人
a person who is not very bright
He felt like a complete dolt for forgetting her birthday.
他觉得自己真是个笨蛋,居然忘了她的生日。
用法提示:dolt作名词,意为‘笨蛋’,这里用作表语。
Only a dolt would ignore such obvious safety warnings.
只有傻瓜才会忽视这样明显的安全警告。
用法提示:dolt作主语补足语,强调某种人的愚蠢特质。
She called him a dolt after he spilled coffee on her report.
他把咖啡洒在她的报告上后,她骂他是个呆子。
用法提示:dolt作宾语,直接指称某人为傻瓜。
用于贬低某人的智力。
He is such a dolt.
他真是个呆子。
She called him a dolt for forgetting the keys.
她因为他忘带钥匙而骂他笨蛋。
不定指,带有抱怨语气。
Some dolt left the door open.
哪个傻瓜让门开着。
He stood there grinning like a dolt.
他站在那儿像个傻瓜一样傻笑。
语气较强,带侮辱性
较通用,可指行为愚蠢
较口语化,强调理解力差
原指学不好的人,略带诙谐
语气较弱,指天真或迟钝
grammar · medium
易错句子He is very dolt.
正确表达He is very dull.
dolt 是名词,不能用作形容词;表示“愚钝的”应使用形容词 dull。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many dolt in the room.
正确表达There are many dolts in the room.
dolt 是可数名词,复数形式为 dolts。
dull 是形容词,表示愚钝的;dolt 是名词,指呆子。使用时注意词性不同。
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