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a(n) [adjective] oaf
He's a clumsy oaf.
他是个笨拙的呆子。
呆子；傻瓜
oafs — plural of oaf
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呆子；傻瓜
an awkward stupid person
He's a clumsy oaf.
他是个笨拙的呆子。
笨拙愚蠢的人
an awkward stupid person
That clumsy oaf knocked over my coffee cup.
那个笨手笨脚的呆子打翻了我的咖啡杯。
Don't be such an oaf; think before you act.
别这么呆头呆脑的，行动前先想一想。
I felt like a total oaf when I forgot her name.
我忘了她的名字时，觉得自己是个十足的傻瓜。
He's a clumsy oaf.
他是个笨拙的呆子。
Don't be such an oaf.
别那么呆头呆脑的。
He moved like an oaf.
他动作像个呆子。
Not this
He is so oaf.
Use this
He is so oafish.
Oaf 是名词，表示‘呆子’，不能直接作表语形容词；应改用形容词 oafish（愚笨的），描述人的特质。
Not this
Those oaves are clumsy.
Use this
Those oafs are clumsy.
Oaf 的复数形式是规则变化 oafs，不是像 loaf 那样的不规则变化 oaves；将 oaves 改为 oafs 即可。
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