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puerility

/pyoo-uh-ril-i-tee, pyoo-ril-/US // ˌpyu əˈrɪl ɪ ti, pyʊˈrɪl- //

小儿科,小产,小儿园,小儿麻痹症

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pu·er·il·i·ties.

    • : the state or quality of being a child.
    • : the quality of being puerile; childish foolishness or triviality.
    • : a puerile act, idea, remark, etc.: an inexcusable puerility.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as instupidity
Synonyms
absurdity荒诞性,荒谬性,荒唐,荒谬的事apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度idiocy白痴,白癡,白痴病,白话ignorance愚昧无知,无知,无知者无畏,愚昧lunacy疯子,痴呆症,癫痫,疯癫nonsense无稽之谈,胡说八道,胡扯silliness愚蠢,愚蠢的行为,傻气,愚蠢行为asininity卑鄙无耻,卑鄙的人,卑鄙无耻之徒,卑鄙无耻的人fatuity脂肪性,肥胖症,肥沃性,脂肪含量fatuousness脂粉气,虚荣心,浮夸风,浮夸imbecility低能儿,低能,低能症,低能级imprudence不谨慎,轻率,不慎,不慎重incapacity无能力,无行为能力,丧失能力,无能ineptitude无能,不称职,笨拙,不称职的人injudiciousness不审慎,不谨慎,不审慎性,不道德insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知obtuseness钝性,钝感,钝化,钝感度shallowness浅薄,浅薄性,浅层次,浅尝辄止simplicity简单性,简易性,简单,简洁slowness缓慢,迟钝,迟缓,慢性sluggishness不景气,呆滞,不振,呆滞性stolidity稳健性,稳固性,坚固性,稳健stupefaction惊愕,昏厥,昏昏沉沉,昏迷stupor昏迷,昏迷不醒,昏迷的人,昏迷状态weakness弱点,虚弱,弱势,虚弱性battiness打击性,战斗力,击球性,搏击性brainlessness无脑,无脑性,无脑主义,无脑症doltishness傻子,白痴,笨蛋,愚蠢feeble-mindedness弱智,痴呆症,痴呆,虚弱nitwittedness无知,愚昧无知,愚蠢的行为,无知的人stupidness愚蠢的行为,愚蠢行为,愚蠢,愚昧thick-headedness粗心大意,粗心,头脑发胀,粗心大意的人weak-mindedness薄情寡义,弱智,软弱性,弱点
as infrivolity

Examples

  • I must not say David: he, to be sure, is far above any such puerility.

  • A long pinafore, and a child's cap, are employed to carry out the theory of his puerility.

  • The habits and dress of the people have always been primitive, and their laws simple to puerility.

  • And we bolster up our satisfaction by pointing to some mistake of logic or some puerility of statement.

  • Eternal puerility of penal repressions applied to things of the soul!