idiocy

英 [ˈɪdiəsi]

美 [ˈɪdiəsi]

n. 愚蠢行为; 愚昧; 愚蠢的行动(或言论等)

复数：idiocies　

TOEFL 医学

BNC.22975 / COCA.23256

牛津词典

noun

愚蠢行为；愚昧
very stupid behaviour; the state of being very stupid
愚蠢的行动（或言论等）
a very stupid act, remark, etc.
1. the idiocies of bureaucracy
  官僚体系所为的蠢事

柯林斯词典

N-VAR 愚蠢行为;蠢事
If you refer to something asidiocy, you mean that you think it is very stupid.
1. ...the idiocy of continuing government subsidies for environmentally damaging activities.
  政府对破坏环境的活动继续提供补助的愚蠢行为
2. ...his gentle, ironic analysis of the idiocies of the previous regime.
  他对前政权的愚蠢政策既温和又语带讽刺的分析

英英释义

noun

extreme mental retardation
Synonym:amentia

双语例句

Error message boxes stop the proceedings with idiocy and should be avoided.
错误消息框愚蠢地停止进度，应该避免。
Marriage is always a hopeless idiocy for a woman who has enough of her own to live upon.
对一个自己有足够的生活资料的女人来说，结婚是一种不可救药的极端愚蠢的行为。
You say your hair is gone?' he said with an air almost of idiocy.
你说你的头发一去不复返了？他说时几乎带着白痴的神情。
Figure 11-3: Here is a horrible confirmation box that stops the proceedings with idiocy.
图11-3这是一个可怕的确认对话框，愚蠢地中止程序的进行。
Syphilis transmits idiocy, insanity, and deformity by heredity, but it is also said that it is capable of stimulating genius.
梅毒在遗传上产生白痴、疯狂和残疾，但据说也能剌激天才。
I realized then the total idiocy of the easy and absurd resolutions I had made.
这时我才了解到我所下的决定是多么草率与荒谬。
Show one's ( true) colors Stealing a car and then driving it drunk was the ultimate idiocy.
偷了车然后醉酒开车真是愚蠢到极点。
My job is to serve as a human shield, to protect my people from external intrusions, distractions, and idiocy of every stripe& and to avoid imposing my own idiocy on them as well.
我的任务是成为一道屏障，保护我的员工远离外部的侵扰，令他们分心的事物，要避免他们做出各种蠢事，还要避免将自己做的各种蠢事归咎于他们。
Later, whether as stowaways on ships, planes and trains, or deliberately carried for utility, vanity or idiocy, newly arrived species have delighted and intrigued.
之后，无论是从轮船、飞机和火车上偷渡而来，或是人类出于使用、虚荣或愚蠢的动机刻意携带，外来物种给人类带来了喜悦与惊奇。
Manager: He said I was an idiocy fronting others.
秘书：为什么？经理：他竟在别人面前说我是糊涂虫。