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gullible

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gullible

gullible,英语单词,主要用作形容词,作形容词时译为“易受骗的;轻信的”。

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英语

词源

gull +‎ -ible中古英语 gull (新孵出的小鸟, 方言),可能来自古诺尔斯语 gulr,来自其羽绒的色彩[1]

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形容词

gullible比较级 more gullible最高级 most gullible

  1. 容易上当的,易受欺骗的,轻信的。
    Andrew is so gullible, the way he still believes in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, and the Sandman at the age of fourteen.
    安德鲁真好骗,他都十四岁了,还在相信圣诞老公公、复活节兔子、牙仙子和睡魔。
    近义词: fleeceablegreennaifnaive;亦参见Thesaurus:gullible

衍生词汇

名词

gullible(复数 gullibles

  1. 容易上当的、易受欺骗的人,好骗的人。
    • 1991 年,盖安道,《Babouk: Voices of Resistance》(《巴布克:抵抗之声》,第 70 页)
      They pictured to these gullibles the unearthly delights that were to be enjoyed as servants of the Spaniards. But such tricks could not last, for Cuba was too close to Saint Domingue, and news of the real conditions leaked across the windward passage and were bruited about.
      他们向这些好骗的人描绘了作为西班牙人的仆人会享受到的恐怖乐趣。但是这种伎俩不能持续,因为古巴离圣多明戈太近了,真实情况的消息穿过向风海峡泄露并四处散布。
    • 1995 年萨根,卡尔,“最宝贵的东西”,出自 魔鬼出没的世界——科学,照亮黑暗的蜡烛[1],第一 edition,纽约:兰登书屋, →ISBN, LCCN 95-34076, OCLC 676826053, 页号5:
      Spurious accounts that snare the gullible are readily available. Skeptical treatments are much harder to find.
      诱骗轻信者的虚假帐户随处可见。“怀疑病”的治疗方法却更难找到。

参考资料

  1. gullible” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001

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