stupidity的意思|stupidity的解释-里氏词典

stupidity [stju'pɪdətɪ]

n. 愚蠢, 糊涂事

[医] 迟钝

stupidity

[ noun ]

a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience

<noun.cognition>

a stupid mistake

<noun.act>

Stupidity \Stu*pid"i*ty\, n. [L. stupiditas: cf. F.
stupidit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of
perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.

2. Stupor; astonishment; stupefaction. [R.]

A stupidity
Past admiration strikes me, joined with fear.
--Chapman.

But "one shouldn't confuse bravado at the beginning of the model year with stupidity," the San Francisco-based analyst cautions.
The pilots should have been court-martialed for stupidity.
If he leaves them in his portfolio, "they keep reproaching me for my stupidity." Others say there are reasons for getting rid of stocks that haven't clearly fallen into the "losers" category.
Others of more serious inclination feel that it demonstrates the stupidity of Britain's insider trading legislation.
The stupidity factor escalates.
"Pet Sematary," the film adaptation of Stephen King's novel, offers a good look at the stupidity factor.
But Lunn Poly and Going Places said at the weekend that they had not decided when to end the discounting campaign. One travel industry executive said yesterday: 'It would be stupidity to carry on for ever.
The thing that shocks me is our naked stupidity.
Somehow the attractions of drunkenness combined with stupidity and aggression seem to have passed me by.
When new production technologies first started to appear abroad, it was fashionable to blame U.S. managerial stupidity.
Defense attorney Danny Davis called the move for a retrial "banal stupidity" and accused the district attorney of using the case for political purposes.
Ebbe Carlsson told the inquiry earlier that SAPO had failed to act on a tip that Palme's life was in danger. "If it is not a conspiracy, it is stupidity," he told the televised hearing.
Thought for today: "The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity _ and that's not fair!" _ Konrad Adenauer, German statesman (1876-1967).
Dr. Zagury dismisses any notion that he is a hero as "stupidity," and cites Dr. Salk's work as justification enough for his own experiment.
The problem with most magicians is that the audience gets irritated with its own stupidity: it knows it is being tricked by something as facile as mirrors, or wires, or twins, but cannot quite see the joins.
In 1986, however, the state-run movie industry awards prizes to "The Black Cannon Incident," a scathing indictment of bureaucratic stupidity.
Sending the troops in the first place, Hatfield said, was just "matching stupidity with stupidity." At the same time a bipartisan group of 11 senators proposed a $48 million package of new aid to rebels fighting Nicaragua's Marxist-led government.
Sending the troops in the first place, Hatfield said, was just "matching stupidity with stupidity." At the same time a bipartisan group of 11 senators proposed a $48 million package of new aid to rebels fighting Nicaragua's Marxist-led government.
"I'm being protected against any stupidity on the part of the franchiser," Mr. Boyd says.
There was greed here, most certainly, as well as old-fashioned corruption and appalling stupidity.
"The stupidity of man not doing better gradually enraged me.
Some stood up to confess their past stupidity; some took the pledge to abstain from free agents; some later likened it to a revival meeting.
"This kind of self-inflicted stupidity is a product of a 1950s and 1960s we've-never-had-it-so-good syndrome," says David Abba, executive director of the Chamber of Commerce in New South Wales.

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