Word · Frequency #2789
silly
愚蠢的；傻的
核心释义
Foolish or stupid; showing a lack of good sense or judgment.
- 1.
因愚蠢或愚蠢的外表而可笑或有趣
Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
- 2.
智力简单,愚蠢
Mentally simple, foolish
- 3.
荒谬的,愚蠢的
ludicrous, foolish
- 4.
非常靠近击球手,面对投球手；比短距离更近
Very close to the batsman, facing the bowler; closer than short.
- 5.
不严肃的,轻浮的
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
不严肃的；无聊的；可笑的；滑稽的；（板球）贴近击球手的；近位的；因愚蠢或愚蠢的外表而可笑或有趣；智力简单,愚蠢
用法In use
Don't laugh at his silly hat; he loves it.
用法提示：形容词 silly 意为“可笑的、傻的”，修饰名词 hat，表示因愚蠢外观而好笑。
I felt silly when I realized I had been looking for my glasses all morning.
用法提示：silly 作表语形容词，描述主语 felt 的状态，表示“愚蠢的、犯傻的”。
That is the silliest excuse I have ever heard.
用法提示：silliest 是 silly 的最高级，作定语修饰 excuse，表示“最愚蠢的”。
a silly idea
silly giggles
be silly
常用于劝阻孩子或成人做傻事。
Don't be so silly!
别这么傻乎乎的！
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- silly idea
- 愚蠢的想法
- That's a silly idea.那是个愚蠢的想法。
- silly mistake
- 愚蠢的错误
- I made a silly mistake on the test.我在测试中犯了一个愚蠢的错误。
- silly question
- 愚蠢的问题
- Don't ask silly questions.别问愚蠢的问题。
- silly game
- 愚蠢的游戏
- Stop playing silly games.别玩愚蠢的游戏了。
- silly grin
- 傻笑
- He had a silly grin on his face.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
silly 音似 '西里'，联想 '西里糊涂'（稀里糊涂），即愚蠢糊涂。
语境与语域Context & Register
silly 作为形容词，通常用于非正式场合，既可以形容愚蠢的行为（如 silly mistake），也常用来指小孩的不听话或淘气（如 Don't be silly）。多用于口语，语气较强时可带有责备或关爱。
语法说明Grammar Note
silly常用于描述行为或想法，较少直接形容人；但也可用于人，表示傻气。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'chilly' and 'hilly' rhyme exactly with 'silly' (same stressed vowel /ɪ/ and following /li/). Words ending in -y (e.g., happy, funny, sunny, busy) share the spelling pattern but have different vowel sounds; they do not rhyme with 'silly'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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