根据权威资料,"傻瓜"的英语翻译及常见用法如下:
一、核心翻译
fool(最常用)
- 例句:People always think I'm a fool, and I dare say they're right.(人们总认为我是个傻瓜,想必他们是对的。)
simpleton(侧重愚蠢)
- 例句:He's such a simpleton; he can't even read a map.(他真是个笨蛋,连地图都不会看。)
blockhead(含贬义,强调固执)
- 例句:She's a real blockhead; she won't change her mind.(她是个固执的傻瓜,根本听不进去劝。)
idiot(强烈贬义,含侮辱性)
- 例句:He's an idiot for wasting his time like that.(他真是个傻瓜,白白浪费时间。)
二、扩展表达
petite fool(可爱化称呼,多用于亲密关系)
例句:My little fool always brings me joy.(我的小傻瓜总是给我带来欢乐。)
foolproof(强调安全或可靠)
例句:This is a foolproof plan; we can't go wrong.(这是个万无一失的计划,不会出错的。)
三、注意事项
避免使用 dumb-ass、 tomfool等非正式或粗俗表达;
贬义词汇(如idiot)需谨慎使用,以免冒犯他人。