asinine
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn]
- 美式音标 [ˈæs.ə.naɪn]
- 国际音标 ['æsinain]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 驴的;愚蠢的,固执的;驴子似的
词根记忆
- as(看作ass,驴子) + in + in + e→笨得像驴→愚笨的
- a + sin(罪过) + ine→总犯错误的→愚蠢的
英汉例句
- His famously asinine question about wives and servants was asked rhetorically and with utter sincerity.
他用他著名的愚蠢关于妻子和仆人关系的问题执意修辞学和真心诚意。 - Sorry America, but the downgrade is just the latest development in this asinine game of chicken that Congress is playing to decide the White House in 2012.
很不幸,评级下调只是这个愚蠢至极的老鹰捉小鸡游戏的最新进展。 美国国会正在玩这个游戏,以在2012年对白宫做出“判决”。 - On March 13th the chairman of Wells Fargo, America’s fourth-biggest bank, called the Treasury’s ongoing stress test for banks, with its glacial timetable, “asinine”.
3月13日,美国第四大银行Wells Fargo的主席称财政部正对银行进行的有着刻板时间表的压力测试是愚蠢的。 - Then they do something asinine, get in trouble and begin the downward slope out of fame into notoriety.
FORBES: What Is It Like When Someone You Know Suddenly Becomes Rich And Famous? - His students thought he was acting, being dramatic about an asinine comment just made by a boy in the back row.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Between the Tides' - But then, Brennan's asinine position on Hizbullah is part and parcel of his overall denial of the threat radical Islam poses to the US and to the rest of the world.
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权威例句
词组短语
- asinine a 像驴在的;愚蠢的
- asinine e 愚笨的;驴的
- Asinine Pride 自命不凡;自命非凡
- haliotis asinine 耳鲍
- Haliotis asinine Linnaeus 耳鲍
短语
英英字典
- extremely stupid
- If you describe something or someone as asinine, you mean that they are very foolish.