silly
adjective
Definitions of silly adjective
- B1
Exhibiting a lack of good judgment or thought; foolish.
愚蠢的；傻的
Don't act like that, you silly kid!
別那樣做，你這個傻孩子！
That was a rather silly error.
那是一個相當愚蠢的錯誤。
It was quite silly to go out into the sun without any headwear.
沒有戴任何頭飾就出去曬太陽真是太傻了。
Feeling embarrassed or self-conscious; apprehensive about being ridiculed.
愚蠢；可笑
I feel quite silly wearing this dress.
我穿這件洋裝感覺很尷尬。
He felt a bit silly after performing in public.
他在公開表演後感到有點尷尬。
She felt silly wearing that comical hat.
她戴著那頂滑稽的帽子感到尷尬。
- B1
Not serious, important, or practical; trivial or frivolous.
愚蠢；可笑的
She tends to get upset over such silly little things.
她總是為這種無聊的小事感到不安。
Our drinks were served in these silly impractical glasses.
我們的飲料是用這些不切實際的愚蠢杯子裝的。
He turned down the job for that silly reason.
他因為那個愚蠢的理由拒絕了那份工作。
Idioms
- silly billy
A person who is foolish or acts in a silly manner, especially a child.
傻瓜（尤指孩子）
• Stop being a silly billy and get your work done.
別再當個傻小孩了，快點完成你的工作。
- drink, laugh, etc. yourself silly
To engage in an activity such as drinking or laughing to such an extent that one loses the ability to think clearly or act with good judgment.
喝的／笑的失去理智
• They drank themselves silly at the party.
他們在派對上喝得酩酊大醉。