dunce如何读

英:[dʌns]

美:[dʌns]

dunce是什么意思

  • n.在学习上愚笨的或迟钝的人(尤指学生)

dunce英英释义

Noun:
  1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence

dunce词源中文解释

“呆子,傻瓜,无知者”,起源于1570年代,前身为1520年代的 Duns disciple,Duns man,指追随苏格兰哲学家和神学家小约翰·斯科托(约1265-1308)的人,据称他在伯威克的 Duns 出生,其追随者或 Scotists 在宗教改革前掌控着大学。到了1520年代,人文主义者反对中世纪神学,将斯科托视为瓢虫式的学者代表,此后该术语因其在哲学上的顽固或纠结的对手而作为一种通用的耻辱用语,到1570年代被泛指任何愚笨的学生。在1792年我们发现了 Dunce's cap(可与 foolscap 进行比较)。

dunce词源英文解释

John Duns Scotus, whose once accepted writings were ridiculed in the 16th century

The first known use of dunce was in 1567

dunce儿童词典英英释义

dutch1 of 3adverb

with each person paying his or her own way

went dutch to the movies

Dutch2 of 3adjective

of or relating to the Netherlands, its inhabitants, or their language

Dutch3 of 3noun

the Germanic language of the Netherlands

Dutch plural the people of the Netherlands

disfavor entry 1 sense 2, trouble entry 2

was in Dutch with the teacher

dust1 of 2noun

fine dry powdery particles (as of earth)

a fine powder

the powdery remains of bodies once alive

something worthless

the surface of the ground

dust2 of 2verb

to make free of dust : brush or wipe away dust

dusted the living room

to sprinkle with dust or as a dust dust insecticide on plants

dust a pan with flour

dustyadjective

filled or covered with dust

resembling dust

dusty soil

duskyadjective

somewhat dark in color

somewhat dark : dim

a dusky room

duncenoun

a mentally dull or stupid person

dunce 例句

1 In my view, the biggest mistake scientists make is to claim that this is all somehow simple and therefore to imply that anyone who doesn't get it is a dunce.

2 He was holding a dunce cap—an honest-to-goodness cardboard cone that said dunce.

3 Michael may have been a dunce at mathematics, but he was gifted at languages.

迈克尔在数学上可能不太灵光,但在语言方面很有天赋。

4 She also lambasted a Tribune editorial cartoon from earlier this year that depicted Lewis in the corner of a classroom wearing a dunce cap.

5 Instead, Fake Leo put the top of the dunce cap to his mouth like a megaphone and yelled, “CUT!”

6 This present was a dunce’s cap, rather like a pharaoh’s serpent, which you lit at the top end.

7 Mr. Ince, while careful to pepper the show with jokes, is mostly happy to be the facilitator of conversation, and his thoughtful, open-minded questions belie his self-described status as the show’s dunce.

8 A funnel of mosquitoes, like an inverted dunce cap, whined over her head.

9 “I do think that,” she said, “and that’s why I’m feeling like such a dunce right now.”

10 Then adopts the barrel voice of a dunce: "I'm thinking of taking a year off to go to France and write a Great American Novel."

11 And the manufacturers and importers and salesmen down on their knees, repenting in public, conical paper hats like dunce hats on their heads, shame printed on them in red.

12 Almost everywhere I looked the dunce caps appeared, and I filled a bag in less than an hour.

13 Does my deep engagement with the novel’s central character, Holly Sykes, make me a dunce or just gullible?

14 What dunce shot himself with a T-shirt cannon?

15 I was there, keeping my head down, eating fish and chips, drinking beer and observing the effects of this confederacy of murderous dunces, the splinter groups, grudge bearers and criminal hell-raisers of the purest ignorance.

16 There’s a head wearing a dunce hat and “Ally” is written underneath.

17 Simpson suggested Clark was something more than a dunce, but the show basically got a free pass at the time.

18 Oliver, who is a dunce of a wizard, is a terrific character; Wayne and Megan, not so much.

19 A pestilence on the witless little dunce!

该死的蠢丫头!

20 “That’s fine, Elijah, but don’t be counting on Cooter to go with you. Schoolteacher Travis just come by and said the boy’s acting the dunce at school again.”

dunce 同义词

1 愚笨的人

birdbrain

5 劣等生

scug

dunce 短语相关

dunce cap

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