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oafishness

/ohf/US // oʊf //UK // (əʊf) //

软弱无能,软弱无力,无赖,无能

Related Words

clod蛤蜊,蛤蚧,蛤蛎,蛤蛎子fool傻瓜,傻子,笨蛋,愚弄moron白痴,蠢货,白目,白癡dunce傻子,蠢货,笨蛋,傻帽idiot白痴,笨蛋,傻子,傻瓜goon朋克,朋朋,朋辈lout贷款,贷款人,贷款者,贷款额度brute野蛮人,蛮人,蛮横的人,畜生loser失败者,败者,输家,败者为王beast野兽,禽兽,兽类,兽性chump矮子,矮胖子,笨蛋,傻瓜blunderer失误者,失误的人,虚张声势,失误imbecile蠢人,蠢货,弱智者,弱智的人clown小丑,丑角,丑人,丑陋simpleton简单的人,单纯的人,憨子,傻瓜klutz笨手笨脚,笨拙,笨重,傻瓜nincompoop讨厌鬼,傻子,笨蛋,傻瓜sap汁液,汁水,肥皂水,肥皂dolt蠢蛋,蠢货,傻子,笨蛋bruiser暴徒,暴发户,猛男

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
    • : a simpleton; dunce; blockhead.
    • : Archaic. a deformed or mentally deficient child.a changeling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inawkwardness
Synonyms
ignorance愚昧无知,无知,无知者无畏,愚昧ineptitude无能,不称职,笨拙,不称职的人amateurishness业余爱好,业余生活,业余爱好者,业余活动artlessness无艺术性,无艺术,无艺术感,无术boorishness粗野性,粗野的行为,野蛮行为,粗野的做法coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度crudeness粗鲁,粗糙度,粗俗,粗糙性gawkiness瞠目结舌,目不转睛,瞪眼,目不暇接gracelessness不雅观性,不雅观,不良现象,不良反应greenness绿色,绿化,绿化率,绿意inability无能力,无能,无力,无能为力incompetence不称职,无能,不胜任,不合格ineptness无能,不合格,不合时宜,不合群maladroitness弊端,弊病,错位,恶作剧rudeness无礼,粗鲁,非礼,粗暴无礼tactlessness没有技巧,无术,不懂变通,没有技巧的人uncouthness粗野性,粗野,粗鄙,粗鲁ungainliness不雅观性,不雅观,不雅观点,不雅观的unskillfulness不熟练,不熟练度,不善言辞,不熟练的cloddishness泥沙俱下,笨拙,笨拙的人,笨重inexpertness惰性,惰性强,不快,惰性气体uncoordination不协调,不协调性,不協調,不协调的

Examples

  • The big oaf is a couch potato, not a leader for the blind, or for the seeing.

  • Shakespeare refers to elves as ouphes, which is the same word as oaf and was formerly spelt aulf.

  • Gerda was out there still, with her brother and the oaf—whose name, Forrester had discovered, was Alvin Sherdlap.

  • Strange to say, the oaf seemed to be shedding tears and the quick sympathy went out from Emily's bosom, in spite of the past.

  • Then the oaf rose and looked down upon his work, with a childish pleasure.

  • The oaf began muttering in a low, indistinct murmur, like one soothing a child.

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