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单词 silly me
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silly me
P1. silly me: used as an admission of foolish behaviour or of a mistake or misunderstanding on the part of the speaker. Also used ironically to imply that something is not at all obvious or logical.
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1815 F. Wrangham tr. Virgil Bucolics i. 2 The city they call Rome, ah silly me! I fondly thought might like our Mantua be.
1840 Knickerbocker Apr. 302/2 O silly me!—last night I went..[to] give the flower to her at once.
1907 M. L. Woods Invader x. 91 ‘I was told that evening that you had said I couldn't get it—’ ‘Silly me!’
1979 Guardian 20 Sept. 11/3 It's a sort of joke, you say? Lighthearted. Fun. Of course! Silly me, I should have known. I mean, it's about women, isn't it?
2007 S. Dunne Reaper (2009) xxii. 322 Oops. Silly me.
extracted from sillyadj.n.adv.
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