loon

[US]/luːn/
[UK]/lun/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.潜鸟
懒人
笨蛋
Word Forms
复数loons
现在分词looning

Phrases & Collocations

common loon

普通潜鸟

loon call

潜鸟的叫声

Example Sentences

he decided to loon around London.

他决定在伦敦干点儿傻事。

He is a total loon when it comes to trying new extreme sports.

当涉及尝试新的极限运动时,他完全是个疯子。

The old man down the street is known as the neighborhood loon.

街对面那位老人被称为邻里里的怪人。

She always thought her boss was a bit of a loon.

她总觉得她的老板有点怪。

The movie character was portrayed as a loon with wild ideas.

电影角色被描绘成一个有着疯狂想法的怪人。

The conspiracy theorist was dismissed as a loon by most people.

大多数人认为这位阴谋论者是个疯子。

The eccentric artist was considered a loon by the conservative art community.

保守的艺术界认为这位古怪的艺术家是个怪人。

Despite his eccentric behavior, he was not a dangerous loon.

尽管他行为古怪,但他并不是一个危险的怪人。

The political candidate's extreme views made him seem like a loon to many voters.

这位政治候选人的极端观点使许多选民觉得他像个疯子。

She's a bit of a loon when it comes to her superstitions.

在她的迷信方面,她有点怪。

The comedian's humor was often described as loon-like, attracting a niche audience.

这位喜剧演员的幽默常被形容为怪异,吸引了一个小众观众。

Real-world Examples

Stop the car, you crazy loon!

停车,你个疯子!

Source: We Bare Bears

Come clap this loon in irons.

把这个傻瓜用铁链子锁起来。

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

I'm not refusing anything. All I'm saying is stay away from Phyllis. She's a--she's a raving loon.

我没拒绝什么。我只是说让你别听Phyllis的。她...她是个发癫的蠢人。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

" Peace, thou crazy loon, " cried the Manxman, seizing him by the arm.

“安静,你这疯狂的笨蛋,”马恩岛人叫道,抓住他的胳膊。

Source: Moby-Dick

Or a purse snatcher, loon, prostitute, drug dealer, murderer-not to mention bully, garrotter, highway robber.

否则就是个抢劫犯、疯子、娼妓、毒品贩子、 杀人犯——更不用说恶棍、勒杀犯和勒索犯了。

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

Henry, you loon, get up here! Come on, Henry! Come on. Yeah! We love this guy.

亨利,好家伙,快来!快!快来!我们超爱他。

Source: "Reconstructing a Lady" Original Soundtrack

Trying to convince your friends that you're still normal, and you're surrounded by a bunch of loons.

试图让你朋友相信你还正常,即使你的周围都是疯子。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

These are loons that were never intended to support manned flight, but that's what we've caused them to do.

这些气球从未打算被用于载人飞行,但也正因如此,我们才会这么做。

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

No wonder you're divorcing her. She's a straight-up loon.

难怪你要和她离婚 她就是个疯子。

Source: Desperate Housewives Video Version Season 3

He left Olivia because she's a loon and a half.

他甩奥利维亚是因为她是个疯子。

Source: Scorpion Queen Season 1

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