idiocy

FREQ #27532

n. 白痴, 极端愚蠢 [医] 白痴

发音

其它 /ˈɪdiəsi/
US /ˈɪɾiəsi/

词形变化

idiocies 复数 idiocies

别名

idiotcy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average.

    白痴

    可数 过时 贬义 不可数 心理学
  2. 2.

    Lack of intelligence or sense; extremely foolish behaviour.

    不可数 可数

    The administrators, growing tired of such idiocy, put a new policy in place.

  3. 3.

    An idiotic act or utterance.

    可数 不可数

    The list of his idiocies is seemingly interminable.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

amentia

上位词 5

backwardness mental retardation retardation slowness subnormality

相关短语

Mongolian idiocy artificial idiocy mongolian idiocy [医] 先天愚型, 伸舌样白痴

词源

From French idiotie, from Old French idiot. Displaced earlier idiotacy, idiotry. Equivalent to idiot + -cy. By surface analysis, idio- + -cy.

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