英:[ˈnʌklhed]
美:['nʌklhed]
英:[ˈnʌklhed]
美:['nʌklhed]
knuck·le·head
nuh kl hed
knuckleheaded (adj.)
也称为 knuckle-head,意为“愚蠢的人”,1890年,美国英语,由 knuckle(指指节)和 head(指头)组成。
"That infernal knuckle-head at the camp ought to have reported before now," he thought to himself, as he smoked. [Charles H. Shinn, "The Quicksands of Toro," in Belford's Magazine, vol. v, June-November 1890, New York]
“那个该死的营地蠢货现在应该已经报告了,”他自言自语地想着,一边抽着烟。[查尔斯·H·辛恩(Charles H. Shinn),《贝尔福德杂志》(Belford's Magazine),第五卷,1890年6月至11月,纽约]
从1869年开始,作为一种机械联接装置中的一部分的名称。从1942年开始在“愚蠢的人”意义上广为流传,来自于角色 R.F. Knucklehead,是美国陆军空军训练场上“不要”海报的主角。
Everything Knucklehead does is wrong and ends in disaster. He endures one spectacular crash after another so that the students at the Gulf Coast Air Force Training Center may profit by his mistakes, and it looks now as if there will be no let-up in his agony. [Life magazine, May 25, 1942]
Knucklehead 所做的一切都是错误的,都以灾难告终。他经历了一个又一个的惨烈撞车,以便海湾海岸空军训练中心的学生们能从他的错误中受益,现在看来他的痛苦将没有停歇。[《生活》杂志,1942年5月25日]
The first known use of knucklehead was in 1942
1 Most of the Black cops said I became a cop because I knew who those knuckleheads were.
2 “I was a knucklehead back then,” he says.
3 What sort of knucklehead uses a word like obfuscating?
什么样的笨蛋会用像抽象化这样的词?
4 You knucklehead! Can't you do anything right?
你这傻瓜!你不能做对一件事吗?
5 “That was me being a knucklehead, trying to find the ropes,” he said.
6 He gave it to me, but then, like a true knucklehead, kept on swearing.
7 Sean said he heard some knucklehead in the ceramics studio claim that Erin was being sent to a Catholic boarding school somewhere in California.
8 I'd like to get my hands on the knucklehead who designed that paper-towel dispenser.
9 On her honeymoon she realized she had married a knucklehead.
在蜜月时,她才明白自己嫁了一个白痴.
10 He refuses, he says, to “smirk at the knuckleheads” who misread a song like Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA,” believing it a right-wing anthem.
11 "Civil rights can be violated and that person can still be a knucklehead, you know what I'm saying?"
12 Whether or not it pays off, the onetime Boston knucklehead is very likable in the part, and does not embarrass himself.
13 Remember what happened to the last knucklehead she married.
14 I inched along Whittier Boulevard toward the new, much ballyhooed 6th Street Viaduct, which, stunning as its arches are, looks like a public health hazard, its gentle curves practically inviting daredevil knuckleheads to climb it.
15 Steve Ross Carmel :: Lux is a knucklehead.
16 "Right, Low Cuts. Short Cuts. Whatever. You'll always be knuckleheads to me."
17 Everybody loves some knucklehead music, but there was a balance back in the day.
18 “Yeah. Buellton and Brownley, really, but what kind of names are those for knuckleheads like them? Mom was going through some snobbish upper-class phase with husband number one.”
19 “It’s so funny, because he was just this knucklehead,’’ Clooney said.
20 Boehner, you’ll recall, came to loathe radicals in his party’s ranks whom he referred to — when he was being polite — as “knuckleheads,” “noisemakers” and the “chaos caucus.”
1 蠢人
dip ass balloon idiot noodle jerk clown plank dummy donkey boob nana goon spud jackass clunk goop crackpot cluck dunce clod divvy oaf langer dullard fathead cuddy dunderhead drongo fribble gowk bubblehead clodhopper goofus squarehead josser stupe omadhaun feather-brain clodpole mouth-breather a right one
3 傻瓜
mutton-head fool ass silly idiot mug sap noodle goose clot moron goof fucker chump twit imbecile wally simpleton oaf dolt nitwit blockhead ninny nincompoop muggins numskull pin-head fat-head stupid header dip goat jerk COD donkey dope dill goon joker muppet dipstick loon booby goop loggerhead clod charlie dumbo cretin pinhead dingbat divvy bonehead arsehole airhead doofus coot klutz mook meathead nelly fathead schmo scut putz numbskull ding-dong prat berk simp nong lamer bogan noddy hoon halfwit diddy chucklehead dumbhead flapdoodle pillock dum-dum ding-a-ling birdbrain nerk damfool clodhopper goofus schnook plonker thicko stupe muttonhead chowderhead knobhead juggins schlepper twonk gobdaw boofhead clodpole sumph dingleberry pea-brain wooden-head pudding-head ning-nong bollix Simple Simon cloth head silly billy piss artist mompara boob arse nana jackass bozo goofball schmuck duffer eejit dunderhead galah drongo nit lunkhead thickhead dumb-bell tomfool numpty lemon ape sucker tit dork cluck schlep deadhead flibbertigibbet it patch nut zombie hash hare doodle sop zany looney gosling gaby cuddy boche gubbins cully goosey hardhead sawney mome zombi goosie pantaloon goofer jughead galoot stookie stooky sawny noodlehead dull-head saphead bullet-head moonhead doughhead blunder head fat head moon raker easy mark tab show crazy cat pumpkin head lame brain tomnoddy beetlebrain beetlehead poonce softhead asshead schmegeggy point-head gomeral bonetop numbie oofus peahead pee-head farthole muscle-head paluka mutton-top deadneck clunkhead numb-head cheese-head bean-head nidget get case stock block soft setup thick screw wet mess turkey spoon bunny prune retard yak turnip mutt gander newt patsy coon hammerhead sappy alec stooge spastic twat mope softy weenie rube fop Sammy Nellie dimwit dipshit sheepshead jerk-off widgeon palooka fondling fuckwit coney Neddy gudgeon stirk moonraker jaap scag lunk spoony dotterel rockhead wittol dilbert cokehead squarehead goog leatherhead perisher bumhole tackhead lackwit meshuggener bufflehead one-eye bullcalf goopher pointy-head scissorbill loogan potato-head stumer Sawny
4 笨蛋
joltheaded muttonheaded kooky dullhead blinkard dodunk ignuts lard-head beetlehead tomnoddy balloon-head comic stupid turkey idiot mug sap clot dummy dumbbell dope prick goon mutt chump twit wally bimbo kook clod pinhead dolt coot duffer nitwit blockhead dimwit dipshit dunderhead burk prat berk nit fou Neddy nowt erk daff chucklehead numskull lunkhead birdbrain damfool jughead schnook leatherhead plonker thicko josser featherhead saphead muttonhead chowderhead blunderhead meshugana nig-nog mopoke puddinghead jolterhead blubberhead pumpkin head pudding head mutton-head dim-wit ass silly goose pudding moron goof fucker jackass twerp simpleton twat cretin oaf ninny nincompoop muggins clodhopper dumb-bell pin-head fat-head pea-brain Turkey meatball joker spastic dickhead crackpot bozo dumbo deadhead schmuck arsehole schlemiel dullard halfwit blankety pillock thickie peabrain blankety-blank dill nong galah goop Charlie juggins cunt wooden-head pudding-head lamebrain bonehead stupe simp flat-head block wet fool spoon noodle jerk mule donkey boob dipstick booby Wally Alec cluck dunce cuddy noddy dumbhead thickhead schlump a right one chinless wonder tool lug dick asshole tit retard arse bugger dork charlie dingbat airhead doofus shithead half-wit fathead putz numbskull lummox fuckwit twirp piss artist knuckle-dragger clown muppet imbecile schmo drongo squarehead tomfool numpty twonk boofhead dip fuck lump git sod buffoon wanker goofball schlep troglodyte tosser ignoramus fuckface ivory-dome joebernowl it fish thick nut innocent zombie stiff bloke gull muff slob gump yob neddy mome zombi ding-a-ling nerk omadhaun noodlehead dull-head cabbagehead bubblehead moonhead bullcalf potato-head feather wit half wit moon raker bird brain mutton top chicken head dumb bunny bean head crazy cat meat head lame brain beetlebrain poonce softhead bucket-head asshead schmegeggy mush-head thimblewit fish-face shit-for-brains marble-dome numbie oofus peahead pee-head klupper stoopnagel deadneck clunkhead mo-mo numb-head wantwit one soft screw patch mess strawberry dumb calf sausage dub bunny lobster jay yo-yo lob gopher yak turnip loon flathead dildo zany newt squeegee clunk Angora hammerhead sappy yap divvy rube meathead blunderbuss widgeon schlub fondling butterhead Boeotian daw lunk hardhead poon moke looby goog knothead feeb tackhead yold schmendrick one-eye woodenhead goopher loogan schloomp clodpate Sawny gulpin doughhead