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单词 soft-brained
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soft-brained
soft-brained adj. foolish or sentimental.
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1649 J. Cook King Charls his Case 35 Is any man so soft-brained to think that the Duke or Pennington durst betray Rochel without his Command?
1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Qqq 4/3 Soft-brained, or Soft-pated, qui est un peu foû.
1797 Porcupine's Gaz. 5 July 419/4 Mr. Freeman of Massachusetts is soft brained, but that he cannot help.
1894 T. D. English Select Poems 366 He is a soft-brained fool who arrogates Himself great credit for his stainless hands.
1943 Internat. Teamster July 6/2 We are more than a little soft-brained in our handling of known Nazis and Bundists.
2001 Sunday Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 29 Apr. 95 Women—being the sensitive, soft-brained creatures we are—couldn't make our own decisions.
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