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单词 fool
释义

fool

UK /fuːl/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    stupid or silly

    What’s that fool boy done now?

    Synonyms and related words

    Crazy or silly

fool

US /ful/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    stupid or silly

    What’s that fool boy done now?

    Synonyms and related words

    Crazy or silly

fool

UK /fuːl/

Word Forms

singularfool
pluralfools

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable someone who does not behave in an intelligent or sensible way

    You’re a fool if you think you’ll ever see that money again.

    How could you be such a stupid fool?

    feel (like) a fool:

    I felt such a fool when he used me as an example!

    look (like) a fool:

    I’m not wearing that; I don’t want to look like a fool.

    Synonyms and related words

    Someone who is unintelligent, stupid or silly
    See alsoApril fool
  2. 2
    countable a man in the past whose job was to entertain a king, queen, or other important person by making them laugh
    Synonyms and related words

    Jobs in the past
  3. 3
    countable/uncountable a sweet food made from crushed cooked fruit mixed with cream and served cold

    gooseberry/rhubarb/raspberry fool

    Synonyms and related words

    Sweet food and desserts
  4. 4

    a fool and his money are soon parted

    used to say that silly and naive people are easily tricked
    Their business was based on the eternal truth that a fool and his money are soon parted.
    Submitted from:
    Argentina on 04/02/2020

phrases

any fool
a fool and his money (are soon parted)
fool enough to do something
fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)
make a fool (out) of someone
make a fool of yourself
(the) more fool you/him/her etc
no/nobody’s fool
play/act the fool

fool

US /ful/

Word Forms

singularfool
pluralfools

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable someone who does not behave in an intelligent or sensible way

    You’re a fool if you think you’ll ever see that money again.

    feel (like) a fool:

    He made me feel like such a fool when he used me as an example!

    look (like) a fool:

    I’m not wearing that; I don’t want to look like a fool.

    Synonyms and related words

    Someone who is unintelligent, stupid or silly
    See alsoApril fool
  2. 2
    countable a man in the past whose job was to entertain a king, queen, or other important person by making them laugh
    Synonyms and related words

    Jobs in the past
  3. 3
    countable/uncountable a sweet food made from crushed cooked fruit mixed with cream and served cold
    Synonyms and related words

    Sweet food and desserts
  4. 4

    a fool and his money are soon parted

    used to say that silly and naive people are easily tricked
    Their business was based on the eternal truth that a fool and his money are soon parted.
    Submitted from:
    Argentina on 04/02/2020

phrases

any fool
a fool and his money (are soon parted)
fool enough to do something
fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)
make a fool (out) of someone
make a fool of yourself
(the) more fool you/him/her etc.
no/nobody’s fool
play/act the fool

fool

UK /fuːl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyfool
he/she/itfools
present participlefooling
past tensefooled
past participlefooled

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to trick someone by making them believe something that is not true

    I was completely fooled by her.

    The men had even issued false documents to fool the police.

    fool someone into doing something:

    Don’t let anyone fool you into handing over large sums of money.

    fool yourself:

    She realized she’d been fooling herself – he didn’t really love her at all.

    Synonyms and related words

    To tell lies and deceive people

phrases

just/only fooling
you could have fooled me


phrasal verbs

fool around
fool around with
fool with

fool

US /ful/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyfool
he/she/itfools
present participlefooling
past tensefooled
past participlefooled

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to trick someone by making them believe something that is not true

    I was completely fooled by her.

    The men even carried false documents to fool the police.

    fool someone into doing something:

    Don’t let anyone fool you into telling them your PIN number.

    fool yourself:

    She realized she’d been fooling herself, he didn’t really love her at all.

    Synonyms and related words

    To tell lies and deceive people

phrases

just/only fooling
you could have fooled me


phrasal verbs

fool around
fool around with
fool with
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