| 释义 |
ˈdumbhead U.S. and Sc. slang.
[f. dumb a. 7 b + head n., after G. dummkopf, Du. domkop.]
A blockhead.
1887H. Frederic Seth's Brother's Wife 339 We wouldn't elect such a dumb-head to be a hog-reeve. 1895S. R. Crockett Men of Moss-Hags xxxix. 278 What a dumbhead I was, to bide with an empty belly in a place where at least there must be plenty of fish near at hand. 1921C. E. Mulford Bar-20 Three xi. 125 Have I got to do all the thinking for this crowd of dumbheads? |