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foolhardiness

/fool-hahr-dee/US // ˈfulˌhɑr di //UK // (ˈfuːlˌhɑːdɪ) //

愚蠢的行为,顽固不化,愚公移山,愚昧无知

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    fool·har·di·er, fool·har·di·est.

    • : recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.

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Examples

  • They are now doomed to a lifetime's torment, reminded of their foolhardiness every time someone tries to call.

  • To enter into a struggle with a King of the French was, for the city of Laon, an act of almost insane foolhardiness.

  • At the bottom of all he says about his foolhardiness in Dalmatia there lurks a proud self-satisfaction.

  • Similarly courage is a mean between foolhardiness and rashness on the side of excess, and cowardice on the side of defect.

  • No less gracious was the kindly fortune that shielded those whom duty, caprice, or foolhardiness brought into the streets.

  • Your foolhardiness appals me, and heaven knows, I never expected that I should be in a position to call you foolhardy.