asinine

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asinine — 形容詞

  • asininepositive
  • more asininecomparative
  • most asininesuperlative

1. showing a complete lack of good judgment or common sense, to a degree that seems

1.形容詞C2
釋義

愚蠢至極

極度愚蠢且毫無道理

showing a complete lack of good judgment or common sense, to a degree that seems almost unbelievable

例句

Rachid shook his head at the asinine suggestion from the new manager.

Rachid 對新主管提出的愚蠢至極的建議搖了搖頭。

asinine + suggestion

Linh refused to take part in such an asinine argument about nothing.

Linh 拒絕參與那種愚蠢至極、毫無內容的爭論。

asinine + argument

常見搭配
  • asinine remark
  • asinine suggestion
  • asinine idea
  • asinine comment
  • asinine argument
  • asinine question
  • asinine policy
  • asinine decision
同義詞
  • foolish

    less intense; suggests poor judgment without contempt

  • idiotic

    similar intensity but more informal and can sound juvenile

  • absurd

    focuses on irrational or illogical quality rather than stupidity

  • ludicrous

    emphasises the laughable, ridiculous quality

反義詞
  • sensible

    showing good judgment and practical wisdom

  • intelligent

    showing mental ability and clear thinking

  • wise

    showing deep understanding and sound judgment

用法筆記

A strong, insulting word; use with care. Typically describes ideas, remarks, or actions, not people directly.

常見錯誤

He is asinine.
His comment was asinine.
'asinine' typically describes things (remarks, ideas, actions), not people directly.

同根字

  • asininely
    副詞C2
  • asininity
    名詞C2

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