folly

名词

UK/ˈfɒl.i/
US/ˈfɑː.li/

定义 folly 名词

behavior(行為)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)formal(正式)

    the state of being foolish or a foolish action or idea

    愚笨;愚蠢的行為、想法等

    • She considered the plan to be an act of folly.

      她認為這個計劃是一種愚蠢的行為。

    • It would be an act of folly for the nation to engage in this conflict.

      國家參與這場衝突將是一種愚蠢的行為。

    • He lost a considerable amount of money due to his folly.

      他因為自己的愚蠢行為損失了大量金錢。

structure(建築)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    a decorative building, such as a small castle or temple, in a garden or park

    (英國花園或公園內的)裝飾性建築,如小型城堡或廟宇等

    • There's a Gothic style folly in the garden.

      花園裡有一座哥德式風格的裝飾性建築。

    • This folly is a popular attraction in the park.

      這座裝飾性建築是公園裡很受歡迎的景點。

    • They spent a lot of time and energy to maintain the folly in the garden.

      他們花了很多時間和精力來維護花園裡的裝飾性建築。