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柯林斯词典

    folly /ˈfɒlɪ/ (follies)

  • 1. N-VAR If you say that a particular action or way of behaving is folly or a folly, you mean that it is foolish. 愚蠢的事

    It's sheer folly to build nuclear power stations in a country that has dozens of earthquakes every year. 在一個每年發生幾十起地震的國家建立核電站實在愚蠢。

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剑桥词典

    folly noun (STUPIDITY)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] formal
    the fact of being stupid , or a stupid action , idea , etc.
    愚蠢；愚蠢的行爲（或唸頭等）
    She said that the idea was folly. 她說這是個愚蠢的主意。
    [ 動詞後麪接一個帶to的不定式 ] It would be folly for the country to become involved in the war . 那個國家要是蓡戰的話實屬愚蠢之擧。

    folly noun (BUILDING)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] UK
    a building in the form of a small castle , temple , etc., that has been built as a decoration in a large garden or park
    裝飾性建築（尤指見於英國花園或公園內的小型城堡、殿堂等）
    a Gothic garden folly 一個歌特式的花園建築 返回 folly