Word
fooling
/ˈfuːliŋ/
adjective
玩闹的；不负责任的
核心释义
characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; silly or playful
- 1.
不负责任的
characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility
不负责任的
用法In use
He made a fooling comment, but nobody laughed.
用法提示：fooling 在此为形容词，修饰 comment，表示‘开玩笑的’。
This is no fooling matter; we need to act seriously.
用法提示：fooling 在 no fooling matter 中作形容词，强调事情并非儿戏。
She dismissed his fooling attitude as immature.
用法提示：fooling 在此为形容词，修饰 attitude，表示‘戏谑的’。
in a fooling mood
fooling 作形容词时常与 mood 搭配，指一时不想认真、只想胡闹的心态。
The children were in a fooling mood and ignored the teacher's instructions.
孩子们正处在玩闹的心情里，无视了老师的要求。
a fooling mood
fooling 作定语放在名词前，说明某种心情或气氛是不认真、爱胡闹的。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常作定语，意为'开玩笑的'；常用于否定结构'no fooling matter'（不是闹着玩的）
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