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单词 asinine
释义
asinineas‧i‧nine /ˈæsənaɪn/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINasinine
Origin:
1400-1500 Latin asininus ‘of a donkey’, from asinus; ASS
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • asinine questions
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • On the other hand, I didn't have to think about it at all to decide it was flamboyant, asinine pretentiousness.
  • Other bands don't: they eschew the arty deliberations of the underground in favour of an all-out assault upon preconceptions and asinine posturing.
extremely stupid or silly SYN  ridiculous:  What an asinine remark!
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