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单词 blockhead
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Definition of blockhead in English:

blockhead

noun ˈblɒkhɛdˈblɑkˌhɛd
informal
  • A very stupid person.

    〈非正式〉白痴,木头脑袋

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is worth remembering that the original Luddites of the early 19th century were not uneducated blockheads who didn't understand machines.
    • Apparently he didn't appreciate my efforts because suddenly he jumped to his feet and reverted back to his blockhead ways.
    • She knew he was right, she knew she should be nicer to the blockhead, but he just made is so difficult.
    • And then the stupid blockhead called Jessie something I never want to hear repeated again.
    • I muttered under my breath as three blockheads came in and sat directly behind us.
    • Remember how you always told yourself that those fraternity blockheads would be in big trouble once they entered the real world?
    • I was nearly married to some blockhead and just barely escaped.
    • This is not the way narrow-minded blockheads behave.
    • There's so much to enjoy here, however, that even dull-witted blockheads like me will whoop with (slightly confused) pleasure.
    • I can tell you that right now, because today was my first encounter with the blockheads.
    • I figure I can trick a couple of blockheads into believing that I am going to take you two back to the boss.
    • In-Camp training gives us licence to become lewd, loud blockheads.
    • I wish there weren't so many hungry kids and so many loud mouthed blockheads who do not think before they speak.
    • I've had it with all you unreliable, inconsistent, and detestable blockheads.
    • I'll say I'm sorry for being such a blockhead, and you'll apologize for nearly killing us with cutbacks.
    • It takes a real blockhead with a will of iron to make it worse.
    • After a long, tiresome, journey, me and those blockheads I call my friends, had made it to our destination.
    • Whatever Doctor Johnson might assert, nobody, not even a blockhead, writes only for money.
    • This article was so easy to understand, I'm sure even the State Department blockheads will get it.
    • They're all designed by blockheads who hold the end-user in contempt for not being smart enough to build their own fax machine out of twine, a loose eyeglass lens and foil from cigarette packs.
    Synonyms
    idiot, fool, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod

Derivatives

  • blockheaded

  • adjective
    informal
    • Hmm, that blockheaded boy must be somewhere outside smoking…
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of course, in practice, I think that the majority of weblogs I come across are awful - derivative, puerile, self-important, blockheaded, dull.
      • The boy has hit upon what his blockheaded father couldn't - namely that Shane and the boy's mother are silently and secretly attracted to each other.
      • The main argument of the utterly blockheaded party bureaucracy runs: If we don't do it, the conservatives will, and everything will be even worse.
      • Well, you can start by apologizing to her for your blockheaded remark and tell her that you still love her.

Definition of blockhead in US English:

blockhead

nounˈbläkˌhedˈblɑkˌhɛd
informal
  • A stupid person.

    〈非正式〉白痴,木头脑袋

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I wish there weren't so many hungry kids and so many loud mouthed blockheads who do not think before they speak.
    • I'll say I'm sorry for being such a blockhead, and you'll apologize for nearly killing us with cutbacks.
    • They're all designed by blockheads who hold the end-user in contempt for not being smart enough to build their own fax machine out of twine, a loose eyeglass lens and foil from cigarette packs.
    • Remember how you always told yourself that those fraternity blockheads would be in big trouble once they entered the real world?
    • And then the stupid blockhead called Jessie something I never want to hear repeated again.
    • This article was so easy to understand, I'm sure even the State Department blockheads will get it.
    • I muttered under my breath as three blockheads came in and sat directly behind us.
    • After a long, tiresome, journey, me and those blockheads I call my friends, had made it to our destination.
    • It is worth remembering that the original Luddites of the early 19th century were not uneducated blockheads who didn't understand machines.
    • I figure I can trick a couple of blockheads into believing that I am going to take you two back to the boss.
    • This is not the way narrow-minded blockheads behave.
    • Apparently he didn't appreciate my efforts because suddenly he jumped to his feet and reverted back to his blockhead ways.
    • Whatever Doctor Johnson might assert, nobody, not even a blockhead, writes only for money.
    • I was nearly married to some blockhead and just barely escaped.
    • It takes a real blockhead with a will of iron to make it worse.
    • I've had it with all you unreliable, inconsistent, and detestable blockheads.
    • She knew he was right, she knew she should be nicer to the blockhead, but he just made is so difficult.
    • In-Camp training gives us licence to become lewd, loud blockheads.
    • I can tell you that right now, because today was my first encounter with the blockheads.
    • There's so much to enjoy here, however, that even dull-witted blockheads like me will whoop with (slightly confused) pleasure.
    Synonyms
    idiot, fool, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod
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