idiotic
用法要点
句型搭配
常用于描述人或行为,作定语或表语,强调极端愚蠢,语气强烈,多用于非正式或口语场合。
介词用法
常与介词 'in' 或 'to' 搭配,表示在某种行为或情境中显得愚蠢,或对某事感到愚蠢。
语域说明
属于非正式或口语词汇,语气强烈且带有贬义,不适合正式书面语或礼貌场合,常用于表达愤怒或讽刺。
基础例句
It was idiotic of him to drive without a seatbelt.
他不系安全带开车真是太愚蠢了。
She made an idiotic mistake by forgetting her keys again.
她又忘了带钥匙,犯了个愚蠢的错误。
That movie plot is so idiotic, I couldn't even finish watching it.
那部电影的剧情太蠢了,我都没法看完。
Don't be idiotic—wear a helmet when you ride your bike.
别犯傻——骑自行车时要戴头盔。
高级例句
The company's idiotic decision to cut R&D funding led to a significant loss in market share.
公司愚蠢地削减研发资金的决定导致了市场份额大幅下滑。
In the debate, his idiotic arguments were quickly dismissed by the panel of experts.
在辩论中,他那些愚蠢的论点很快就被专家小组驳回了。
The policy was criticized as idiotic for ignoring basic economic principles.
这项政策因忽视基本经济原则而被批评为愚蠢之举。
Her idiotic refusal to adapt to new technologies hindered the team's progress.
她愚蠢地拒绝适应新技术,阻碍了团队的进展。
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常见错误
'idiotic' 本身已表示极端愚蠢,通常不与 'very' 等程度副词连用,以避免冗余;直接使用 'idiotic' 即可强调程度。
在英语中,'idiotic' 可直接修饰名词或作表语,添加 'thing' 显得冗余;应简化表达,使句子更自然流畅。
近义词辨析
stupid
'stupid' 更通用,指缺乏智力或常识,语气相对较轻;而 'idiotic' 强调极端愚蠢,带有更强的情感色彩和贬义,常用于表达愤怒或讽刺。
That was a stupid mistake (可能是一时疏忽) vs. That was an idiotic mistake (强调极其愚蠢,不可原谅)。
foolish
'foolish' 指行为不明智或缺乏判断力,但语气较温和,可能带有些许同情;'idiotic' 则更强烈,暗示行为荒谬到近乎白痴,贬义更重。
It was foolish to trust him (判断失误) vs. It was idiotic to trust him (强调行为极其愚蠢,近乎荒唐)。