释义 |
duncehood|ˈdʌnshʊd| [f. as prec. + -hood.] The quality, condition, or character of a dunce or dunces; mental opacity.
1829Blackw. Mag. XXVI. 561 The seal of supreme dunce⁓hood. 1837Tait's Mag. IV. 728 The caution or dunce⁓hood of modern booksellers. 1868M. Pattison Academ. Org. v. 231 A habit of dunce-hood which has been acquired by the passive resistance of the mind to the reiteration of the same matters. |