simpleton

英 [ˈsɪmpltən]

美 [ˈsɪmpltən]

n.  傻瓜; 易上当受骗的人

复数：simpletons　

GRETEM8

BNC.34674 / COCA.28804

牛津词典

noun

• 傻瓜；易上当受骗的人
  a person who is not very intelligent and can be tricked easily

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 傻瓜;呆子;容易受骗的人
  If you call someone asimpleton, you think they are easily deceived or not very intelligent.
  1. 'But Ian's such a simpleton', she laughed...
     “可是伊恩太傻了，”她笑着说道。
  2. He was a lightweight, a political simpleton.
     他是个无名之辈，头脑简单的政客。

英英释义

noun

• a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  Synonym:simple

双语例句

• He tells of a Cuban fisherman who is a simpleton.
  他讲的是个愚蠢的古巴渔民。
• So saying just the opposite of what Bush or Blair or Brown says becomes the simpleton's'radical critique '.
  于是这样跟布什、布莱尔或者布朗唱反调便成了呆瓜的“激进批评术”。
• He did not in the least wish the future Mrs. Newland archer to be a simpleton.
  他决不希望未来的纽兰阿切尔太太是个呆子。
• You big simpleton, how can anyone deceive the eye.
  你这个大傻瓜，谁能够骗眼睛呢？
• What would have been the point of a lie that make him out a prudish simpleton?
  如果你是撒谎，那只能使他显得是个不通人情的傻瓜蛋，这样的撒谎又有什么意思？
• If I can perceive her regard for him, he must be a simpleton indeed not to discover it too.
  要是我都能看出她对他的好感，而他却看不出，那他未免太蠢了。
• His expression was truly comical and at that moment I did not know whether he was a preposterous old man pulling my leg or whether he was really a simpleton.
  他的表情实在很滑稽。我不知他是一个扯我后腿的老人；还是一个道地的笨蛋。
• It is not possible to feel jealous of this good natured simpleton, no matter how many presidents he meets or how much he earns.
  不管有多少位总统接见过他还是他赢得了多少财富，人们总是不会去妒忌一个天性善良的白痴。
• A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon. a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone ( especially someone defenseless).
  容易被伤害的胆小的无防备的傻子。对某人的幸福关心的感情（尤其是无防备的某人）。
• All this time, I took you for* Well, a complete simpleton.
  我一直都把你看成一个笨蛋。