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词组 nincompoop
释义 nincompoop
noun
a foolish person, a simpleton UK, 1673
In A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 3rd edition, 1796, Francis Grose defines “nincumpoop” as “a foolish fellow” and “one who never saw his wife’s ****”, which adds a little bite to its use.
  • “Many nincompoops are turned out of our great universities annually,” Judge Sullivan said. — Willard Motley, Let No Man Write My Epitaph, p. 58, 1958
  • Goldie has abandoned his perch as the country’s biggest drum’n’bass producer and embarked on a mission to become the country’s biggest nincompoop. — Guardian, 12 April 2002
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