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fooln. 1. innocent,simpleton (used as a term of affectionatepity) (憐愛(ài)之稱(chēng))蠢東西,傻瓜。 △As.2.1.22: “the poordappled fools,”i.e. the deer.這些可憐的帶斑點(diǎn)的蠢東西(鹿)。 △Ado.2.1.328 (314): “poor fool (i.e.poordear),it keeps on the windy side of care.”可憐的傻東西,它總能躲開(kāi)煩惱的襲擊。 △Lr.5.3. 307 (306): “Andmy poor fool (i.e. Cordelia) is hanged!”我可憐的傻孩子被絞死了! 2. foolishness,folly 愚蠢,傻事。 △Lr.1.4.166 (151):“This is not altogether fool,my lord.”陛下,這個(gè)人并不是完全傻。 △H.VIII.1.3.24: “l(fā)eave those remnants/Of fool and feather that they got in France,”拋棄他們從法國(guó)帶回來(lái)的帽上插羽毛等愚蠢的殘余習(xí)慣。 3. plaything,dupe 玩物,被愚弄者。 △Rom.3.1. 142(136):“O,I am fortune’s fool!” 啊,我被命運(yùn)玩弄了! △Lr.4.6.195 (190): “I am even/ The natural foolof fortune." 我簡(jiǎn)直天生下來(lái)就注定要被命運(yùn)玩弄的。 △1H.IV.5.4.81: “But thought’s the slave of life,and life,time’s fool.”但是思想是生命的奴隸,生命是時(shí)間的玩物。 4. jester 小丑,弄臣。 △Ado.1.1.40: “my uncle’sfool,”我的伯父的小丑。 5. actor playing a fool’s role 丑角演員。 △Ham.3. 2. 49(43):“That’s villainous,and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.”這真可惡,表示出這種丑角抱有最可憐的野心。 △Tw.3.1.68 (60):“This fellow iswise enough to play the fool,”這個(gè)家伙扮演小丑倒是很有點(diǎn)聰明的。 Phrases & Expressions: a fool go with: may the name of fool accompany orstick to 愿傻瓜的名字伴隨著或緊貼在… △1H.IV.5.3.22:“A fool go with thy soul,whither it goes! / A bor-rowed title hast thou bought too dear.”讓傻瓜的名字伴隨著你的靈魂,無(wú)論它走到哪里! 你用太大的代價(jià)買(mǎi)來(lái)了一個(gè)假借的稱(chēng)號(hào)。 fool and beggar: something inferior and drab 低級(jí)而單調(diào)的東西。 △H.VIII.1.1. 26: “Now this masque / Wascried incomparable; and the ensuing night / Made it afool and beggar.”這一天的假面舞會(huì)本來(lái)被說(shuō)成是舉世無(wú)雙的;第二天晚上就使它顯得低級(jí)而寒傖。 fools of nature: dupes of nature,playthings of nature(subject to the caprices of nature) 被大自然所愚弄的人,造化的玩物。 △Ham.1.4.54: “Making night hideous,and we fools of nature/So horridly to shake ourdisposition / With thoughts beyond the reaches of oursouls?”使黑夜變得陰森可怖,使我們這些造化的玩物心驚膽戰(zhàn),思索著我們所不能了解的事。 fool's paradise: happiness based upon an illusion 春夢(mèng)。 △Rom.2.4. 176(165):“if ye should lead her in afool’s paradise,” i.e. if you should deceive her into astate of false happiness; seduce her by falsely promis-ing to marry her. 如果你只是逗著她做一場(chǎng)荒唐夢(mèng)。 make the fool of: deceive 欺騙。 △Mac.2.1.44:“Mine eyes are made the fools o’ the other senses,/Or else worth all the rest." i. e. If the dagger is amere phantom,my eyes are deceived by the othersenses; if the dagger is a reality,my eyes are worth all my other senses.我的兩眼倘不是受了其他感官的捉弄,便是抵得過(guò)其他所有感官的價(jià)值(又譯:頂替了其他一切感官)。 poor fool: a phrase of endearment and not contempt(昵稱(chēng))可憐的傻東西。 △3H.VI. 2.5.35: “So many daysmy ewes have been with young,/ So many weeks erethe poor fools will can;”我的母羊已經(jīng)懷羔多少天,再有多少個(gè)禮拜這些可憐的傻東西就要生產(chǎn)小羊了。 play the fools with the time: ?fool away the time 浪費(fèi)時(shí)間。 ? play the fool following the spirit of thetimes 隨波逐流干蠢事 。 △2H.IV.2.2.155(142): “Well,thus we play the fools with the time.”好了,我們這樣是在浪費(fèi)時(shí)間。
foolvt. 1. befool,make a fool of,mock 愚弄,嘲弄。 △Tw.2.5.12 (10):“we will fool him black and blue.”我們要把他結(jié)結(jié)實(shí)實(shí)地作弄一番。 2. cheat,deceive 欺騙。 △Tw.5.1. 44 (41):“You canfool no more money out of me at this throw.”你這一回可騙不走我的錢(qián)了。 fool[fu:l]n. 傻瓜,白癡,小丑,愚蠢 adj. 傻的v. 哄騙,欺騙,做蠢事,浪費(fèi) ◇ be a fool to 與…不可同日而語(yǔ),不能同…相比 fool around (about)閑蕩,浪費(fèi)時(shí)間 fool away 浪費(fèi) Fool’s haste is no speed.欲速則不達(dá)。/ fool with 玩弄 fool with the ball 用球涮人 make a fool of 愚弄,取笑 make a fool of oneself 出洋相 play the fool=act the fool 逗樂(lè),做蠢事 ‖ fool actor 扮演愚弄人的演員 fools cap 滑稽帽 fool’s literature 愚人文學(xué) fool’s paradise幻想 foolish adj. 愚蠢的,可笑的 ◇ make a foolish figure 鬧笑話(huà) foolishly adv.foolishness n.foolery n. 愚蠢的行為(想法)/fool-hardy adj. 莽撞的 fool-proof adj. 十分安全,極簡(jiǎn)單的 foolery n. 愚蠢的行為(想法) / fool-hardy adj. 莽撞 fool-proof adj.十分安全,極簡(jiǎn)單的 fool-proofness n. 安全裝置 |