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dunce

/dʌns/

Meanings
noun

笨蛋，傻瓜

An unintelligent person.

Examples :

"My brother called me a dunce because I couldn't figure out the math problem. "
我弟弟叫我笨蛋，因为我解不出那道数学题。
person character attitude

Related Words

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

Illustration unintelligent

unintelligent adjective

/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt/ /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlədʒənt/

笨，愚蠢。

"Saying that the earth is flat is an unintelligent statement. "

说地球是平的是一种很笨的说法。

Illustration figure

figure noun

/ˈfɪɡjɚ/ /ˈfɪɡə/

图，图表

"The science textbook included a figure showing the different stages of a plant's growth. "

这本科学课本里有一张图，展示了植物生长的不同阶段。

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人， 人物， 个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

Illustration math

math noun

/mɑːθ/ /mæθ/ /mɑːt/

收割的草，收割物

"The farmer's math of the hay field was impressive—he collected a large amount. "

那位农夫从干草地里收割的草堆非常惊人——他收集了大量的收割物。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration problem

problem noun

/ˈpɹɒbləm/ /ˈpɹɑbləm/

问题，难题。

"The leaky faucet in the kitchen is a problem that needs fixing. "

厨房里漏水的龙头是个问题，需要修理一下。

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

兄弟，哥，弟。

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

我跟我兄弟/哥/弟都在同一所高中上学。

Illustration an

an numeral

/æn/

一，一个

"My sister has an older brother. "

我的姐姐有一个哥哥。

Illustration called

called verb

[kɔld]

喊，叫。

"The teacher called out my name during attendance. "

点名的时候，老师喊了我的名字。

Illustration my

my interjection

/mi/

哎呀，天哪

"My, what big teeth you have!"

哎呀，天哪，你的牙齿好大啊！

Illustration out

out noun

/æɔt/ /ʌʊt/ /ɘʉt/ /aʊt/

出路，出口

"They wrote the law to give those organizations an out."

他们制定这条法律是为了给那些组织一条出路。