oafish

pronunciation

UK [ˈəʊfɪʃ]word uk audio image

US [ ˈofɪʃ] word us audio image

  • adj.
    痴呆的,笨手笨脚的

Word Origin

Example

1. Sinister in appearance and villainous by nature , silas first plans to marry maud to his oafish son , dudley ( who is , it emerges , already married ) .
外表险恶,而内心也同样罪恶的silas起初计划把maud嫁给他痴呆的儿子dudley(后来发现已经结婚了)。
2. But we will never see that glory if we till the soil like oafish farm hands .
但是要是我们象白痴农奴那样去耕地,我们永远也看不到这样的荣耀!

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