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wooden-headed

/wood-n-hed-id/US // ˈwʊd nˌhɛd ɪd //

木头人,木讷的,木头人的,木讷的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : thick-headed, dull; stupid.

Examples

  • Here she is in June saying “Trans politics and feminism have never been headed to the same place.”

  • Starting under Theodore Roosevelt and Howard Taft, embassies headed by career diplomats increased in number.

  • Rodriguez now headed home to his kids, as did thousands of other police parents.

  • He headed west in 1860 for health reasons and to join the gold rush in Colorado.

  • Even when he opens up, the sentences are wooden, the scenes sucked dry of emotion.

  • But he forgot the stagnant town, the bald-headed man at the club window, the organ and "The Manola."

  • But the nasty part of the whole thing was, that Haggard had won eleven thousand pounds from a weak-headed boy.

  • One of Yung Pak's favourite toys was a wooden jumping-jack with a pasteboard tongue.

  • She plays with Captain Lovelock as a child does with a wooden harlequin, she pulls a string and he throws up his arms and legs.

  • The whole thing begins to have a jigsaw look, like a child's toy rack with wooden soldiers on it, expanding and contracting.