Word
muttonhead
笨人; 用于表达对某人智力的低评价
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
笨蛋;用于表达对某人智力的低评价
笨蛋;用于表达对某人智力的低评价;笨人;傻瓜
In use
Don't be such a muttonhead; think before you act.
He's a real muttonhead for forgetting his own birthday.
Only a muttonhead would try to cross that river during a storm.
be a muttonhead
系表结构,直接描述某人愚蠢。
He is such a muttonhead that he can't even follow simple instructions.
他真是个笨蛋,连简单的指示都听不懂。
call sb a muttonhead
动词+间接宾语+直接宾语结构,用于指责。
She called him a muttonhead after he forgot their anniversary.
他忘记他们的纪念日之后,她骂他是个傻瓜。
a complete/absolute muttonhead
形容词修饰名词,加强贬义语气。
Only a complete muttonhead would leave the car unlocked in this neighborhood.
只有十足的傻瓜才会在这个社区不锁车。
Common mistakes
He is very muttonhead.He is a muttonhead.
在英语中,'muttonhead'是名词,不能用作形容词。'very'后接形容词,因此应改为名词结构。中文中的'傻瓜'既可作名词也可作形容词,但英语中只能用名词形式。
Don't be a mutton head.Don't be a muttonhead.
英语中'muttonhead'是一个复合词,应连写。分开写'le head'会产生歧义,且不符合标准拼写。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
用于贬义,形容智力低下的人
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