英语词汇“foolishness”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

FOOLISHNESS

A fool and his money are soon parted

A proverb meaning that a person who acts unwisely with money soon loses it. (Often said about a person who has just lost a sum of money because of poor judgment.)

When Bill lost a $400 bet on a horse race, Mary said, "A fool and his money are soon parted."When John bought a cheap used car that fell apart the next day, he said, "Oh, well, a fool and his money are soon parted."

make a fool out of someone and make a monkey out of someone

to make someone look foolish.

John made a monkey out of himself while trying to make a fool out of Jim.John made a fool out of himself at the party.Are you trying to make a monkey out of me?

make someone look ridiculous

to make someone look foolish (not funny).

This hat makes me look ridiculous.Please make me look good. Don't make me look ridiculous.

penny-wise and pound-foolish

A proverb meaning that it is foolish to lose a lot of money to save a little money. (Fixed order.)

Sally shops very carefully to save a few cents on food, then charges the food to a charge card that costs a lot in annual interest. That's being pennywise and pound-foolish.John drives thirty miles to buy gas for three cents a gallon less than it costs here. He's really penny-wise and pound-foolish.

(that's) enough (of this) foolishness

1. Stop being silly. Enough of this foolishness—it's too late for you kids to be running around screaming.

2. I'm done with this. This usage is usually provoked by something undesired, rather than something actually foolish or silly. Enough foolishness—I'm sick of working on this project and need a break.

(that's) enough (of this) foolishness

1. Stop this foolish behavior. Bill: Enough of this foolishness. Stop it! Sally: Sorry. Father: That's enough of this foolishness. You two stop fighting over nothing. Bob: Okay. Bill: Sorry.

2. I have had enough of this. (Does not refer to something that is actual foolishness.) Andy: Enough of this foolishness. I hate ballet. I'm leaving. Sue: Well, please leave quietly. Sally: That's enough foolishness. I'm leaving and I never want to see you again! Bob: Come on! I was only teasing.

词汇	foolishness
释义	FOOLISHNESS A fool and his money are soon parted A proverb meaning that a person who acts unwisely with money soon loses it. (Often said about a person who has just lost a sum of money because of poor judgment.) When Bill lost a $400 bet on a horse race, Mary said, "A fool and his money are soon parted."When John bought a cheap used car that fell apart the next day, he said, "Oh, well, a fool and his money are soon parted." make a fool out of someone and make a monkey out of someone to make someone look foolish. John made a monkey out of himself while trying to make a fool out of Jim.John made a fool out of himself at the party.Are you trying to make a monkey out of me? make someone look ridiculous to make someone look foolish (not funny). This hat makes me look ridiculous.Please make me look good. Don't make me look ridiculous. penny-wise and pound-foolish A proverb meaning that it is foolish to lose a lot of money to save a little money. (Fixed order.) Sally shops very carefully to save a few cents on food, then charges the food to a charge card that costs a lot in annual interest. That's being pennywise and pound-foolish.John drives thirty miles to buy gas for three cents a gallon less than it costs here. He's really penny-wise and pound-foolish. (that's) enough (of this) foolishness 1. Stop being silly. Enough of this foolishness—it's too late for you kids to be running around screaming. 2. I'm done with this. This usage is usually provoked by something undesired, rather than something actually foolish or silly. Enough foolishness—I'm sick of working on this project and need a break. (that's) enough (of this) foolishness 1. Stop this foolish behavior. Bill: Enough of this foolishness. Stop it! Sally: Sorry. Father: That's enough of this foolishness. You two stop fighting over nothing. Bob: Okay. Bill: Sorry. 2. I have had enough of this. (Does not refer to something that is actual foolishness.) Andy: Enough of this foolishness. I hate ballet. I'm leaving. Sue: Well, please leave quietly. Sally: That's enough foolishness. I'm leaving and I never want to see you again! Bob: Come on! I was only teasing.
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