simpleton

Word family noun simplicity simplification simpleton simplenesssimplersimplessesimplificatorsimplingsimplismsimplistadjective simple simplistic simplificativesimple-mindedverb simplify adverb simply simplistically

sim·ple·ton /ˈsɪmpəltən/ noun [countableC] old-fashioned

STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTsomeone who has a very low level of intelligence 智力低下的人，傻子，蠢人

Examples from the Corpus

simpleton• He did not in the least wish the future Mrs Newland Archer to be a simpleton.• Like some bloody simpleton he was being drawn in.• The merest simpleton could draw the conclusion.• The courts accept that ordinary readers are not literal-minded simpletons.

Origin simpleton

(1600-1700) simple + -ton (probably as in names like Washington)

单词	simpleton
释义	simpleton Word family noun simplicity simplification simpleton simplenesssimplersimplessesimplificatorsimplingsimplismsimplistadjective simple simplistic simplificativesimple-mindedverb simplify adverb simply simplistically sim·ple·ton /ˈsɪmpəltən/ noun [countableC] old-fashioned STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTsomeone who has a very low level of intelligence 智力低下的人，傻子，蠢人 Examples from the Corpus simpleton• He did not in the least wish the future Mrs Newland Archer to be a simpleton.• Like some bloody simpleton he was being drawn in.• The merest simpleton could draw the conclusion.• The courts accept that ordinary readers are not literal-minded simpletons. Origin simpleton (1600-1700) simple + -ton (probably as in names like Washington)
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