愚蠢、空洞 Flashcards
vacuous
vacuous [ˈvækjʊəs]
(a) 空洞的、愚蠢的
(MW1) having or showing a lack of intelligence orserious thought: lackingmeaning, importance, or substance
(MW2) marked by lack ofideas or intelligence: STUPID, INANE <a vacuousmind > <a vacuousmovie >
[源] vac- (empty) + -u- (膠水) + -ous (形尾) ,“空” 洞的。
[衍] vacuousness [ˈvækjʊəsnɪs] (n) “愚蠢”。
[衍] vacuity [væˈkjuətɪ] (n) “愚蠢”。
[例] a dull andvacuousmovie
inane
inane [ɪnˈen]
(a) 空洞的、愚蠢的 (常修飾 comments, remarks)
(MW1) very silly or stupid
(MW2) lacking significance, meaning, or point: SILLY <inane comments >
[衍] inanity [ɪnˈænətɪ] (n) “空洞”。
[例] The film’s plot (故事情節) is inane and full of cliches.
fatuous
fatuous [ˈfætʃʊəs]
(a) 愚蠢的
(MW1) foolish or stupid
(MW2) complacently (自我感覺良好的) orinanely foolish: SILLY <a fatuous remark >
[衍] fatuousness [ˈfætʃʊəsnɪs] (n) “愚蠢”。
[例] Ignoringthe avalanche warnings,the fatuous skiers continued on theircourse.