| 单词 | silliness |
| 释义 | silliness noun[U] uk/ˈsɪl.i.nəs/us/ˈsɪl.i.nəs/sillybehaviour 愚蠢，糊涂Stupid and silly behaviour
Examplesofsillinesssilliness Activities disrupted very passive situations, prompted people into action, into relating with each other, producing laughter,sillinessand even pride. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, hersillinessmay be how she feels in overstimulating situations and have nothing to do with euphoria. From theCambridge English Corpus What keeps us all from descending into sheersillinessin most moments of life? From theCambridge English Corpus The overall effect is of universal shallowness orsilliness. From theCambridge English Corpus However, despite its stunning success, dramatic flair, and unparalleledsilliness, spiritualism was only an exaggeration of a general nineteenth-century trend: the quest for the science of the supernatural. From theCambridge English Corpus Teeth, the ammunition of the caricaturist, signifysilliness. From theCambridge English Corpus That is takingsillinessto a sublime level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As the clause stands, particularly in the venture capital sector, somesillinesscould result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot ofsillinessis spoken in many parts of this building all through the day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes it seems to be trying to compress the maximum ofsillinessinto the minimum of progress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That does not mean that, in its anomalies, difficulties andsilliness, the council tax is not as dangerous as the poll tax; it clearly is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we could put an end to thesillinessonce and for all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not need very much of a contrast to show the position and its futility andsilliness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we should be careful about cutting down on what seem to be the sillinesses and slownesses of the parliamentary system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is another example of thesillinessof making such statements and assumptions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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