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blockheaded

/blok-hed/US // ˈblɒkˌhɛd //UK // (ˈblɒkˌhɛd) //

冥顽不灵,冥顽不灵的,昏聩的,笨拙的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a stupid, doltish person; dunce.
    • : Obsolete. a piece of wood in the shape of a head, used as a block for hats or wigs.

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Examples

  • It is in vain to attempt to turn a very rich blockhead into ridicule, for the laughers will be on his side.

  • A great lord says of214 your friend Timagenes that he is a blockhead, but he makes a mistake.

  • I do not require you to reply that Timagenes is a clever man, but only dare think he is not a blockhead.

  • But you are a blockhead, and it is tiresome to have to do with you.

  • Sometimes the teacher lost patience with him, and generally concluded: "Go back to your place, you are a blockhead."