dunce

[US]/dʌns/
[UK]/dʌns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 傻瓜;劣學生
Word Forms
複數dunces

Example Sentences

He used to be a dunce at school.

他上學時曾是個笨學生。

Tell these chickenhearted dunces why you alone among them stand on the right side of the hall.

告訴這些膽小的笨蛋,爲什麼在他們當中只有你一個人站在大廳的右側。”

He was labeled a dunce in school.

他在學校被貼上了笨蛋的標籤。

The teacher called him a dunce for not paying attention in class.

老師因爲他沒在課堂上注意而稱他爲笨蛋。

Don't be a dunce and double-check your work.

不要做一個笨蛋,要仔細檢查你的工作。

She felt like a dunce when she couldn't solve the math problem.

她覺得自己像個笨蛋,因爲解不出數學題。

Being called a dunce by his peers hurt his feelings.

被同齡人稱爲笨蛋傷害了他的感情。

He's not a dunce, just a bit slow to catch on.

他不是笨蛋,只是有點慢熱。

The dunce cap was a symbol of punishment in old schools.

在舊學校裏,笨蛋帽是一種懲罰的象徵。

She felt like a dunce trying to figure out the new software.

她試圖弄清楚新軟件時感覺自己像個笨蛋。

The dunce of the group always needed extra help.

這個團隊裏的笨蛋總是需要額外的幫助。

Don't underestimate him just because he seems like a dunce.

不要因爲他看起來像個笨蛋就小看他。

Real-world Examples

They looked like huge dunce's caps or sorcerer's caps.

又像笨蛋學生或巫師戴的尖角帽。

Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

It was Rick and Morty, you [bleep] dunce!

是瑞克和莫迪,該死的笨蛋。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Looks like the dunce cap is on the other foot.

看起來鍋還是該你背啊。

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

Instead he gets out of his car and stands beside it like a schoolboy in the dunce's corner.

只好鑽出車來老老實實地站在一邊,像個被罰站的小學生。

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

Mr. Phillips says I'm the worst dunce he ever saw at it.

菲利普斯先生說我是他見過的最笨的人。

Source: Anne of Green Gables (Original Version)

She was the monumental dunce of the school, and it could not be denied.

她是學校的大笨蛋,這是無可否認的。

Source: The Little Princess (Original Version)

Even a financial dunce like myself knows You got to diversify, right?

即便是我這種投資白癡 也知道要分散投資 對嗎?

Source: American TV series POI: Person of Interest Season 1

The drama was about a dunce named Henry found himself duped by another dunderhead.

這場啞劇說的是一個叫亨利的傻瓜被一個笨蛋愚弄的事。

Source: Pan Pan

They had been given dunce caps and giant fake glasses, and they were made to play musical instruments and pretend to read books.

他們被戴上傻瓜帽和巨大的假眼鏡,還被迫演奏樂器和假裝閱讀書籍。

Source: 99% unknown stories

But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them to him; and he asked them, " whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves" ?

但是亞里士多德對我向他介紹司各脫和拉姆斯的故事毫無耐心;他問他們,“部落的其他人是否和他們一樣笨”?

Source: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)

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