1 silly /ˈsɪli/ adjective sillier; silliest
sillier; silliest
Learner's definition of SILLY
[also more silly; most silly]
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: having or showing a lack of thought, understanding, or good judgment : foolish or stupid愚蠢的;傻的 -
I hope I didn't make any silly mistakes.我希望我沒犯什麽愚蠢的錯誤。
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The idea does seem a bit silly.這想法真有點愚蠢。
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That's the silliest thing I've ever heard.這是我聽過的最愚蠢的事情。
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You drove in this weather? What a silly thing to do!這個天氣你還開車?太傻了吧!
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Silly me. I locked myself out of the car again.我太傻了,居然又把自己鎖在車外了。
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Ask a silly question, and you get a silly answer.你提的問題愚蠢,得到的答案自然愚蠢。
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He looks silly [=ridiculous] wearing that huge floppy hat.他戴着那頂巨大的軟塌帽子,看上去很可笑。
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“I can't ask you to do that.” “Don't be silly. It is my pleasure.”“我不能要求你那樣做。”“别傻了,我樂意做。”
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: not practical or sensible不實際的;不理智的 3
a : not serious, meaningful, or important無聊的;無意義的 b : playful and funny嬉笑滑稽的 -
I like a man who can be silly without being immature.我喜歡嬉笑滑稽但不幼稚的男人。
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He made a silly face.他做了個鬼臉。
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He has a silly sense of humor.他嬉笑滑稽,很幽默。
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not used before a noun : in a condition in which you are unable to think clearly頭腦不清 -
The ball hit him in the head and knocked him silly.球擊中了他的頭部,弄得他暈乎乎的。
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He was beaten silly by thugs.他被一群暴徒打得神志不清。
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They drank themselves silly. [=they got extremely drunk]他們喝得神志不清。
— silliness
/ˈsɪlinəs/ noun [noncount] 2 silly /ˈsɪli/ adverb
Learner's definition of SILLY
informal
: to an extreme degree極度地 3 silly /ˈsɪli/ noun
Learner's definition of SILLY
[noncount] informal
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used to address someone who is being silly傻子;笨蛋