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单词 simpleton
释义
simpletonsim‧ple‧ton /ˈsɪmpəltən/ noun [countable] old-fashioned Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsimpleton
Origin:
1600-1700 simple + -ton (probably as in names like Washington)
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He did not in the least wish the future Mrs Newland Archer to be a simpleton.
  • Like some bloody simpleton he was being drawn in.
  • The courts accept that ordinary readers are not literal-minded simpletons.
  • The merest simpleton could draw the conclusion.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounsimplicitysimplificationsimpletonadjectivesimplesimplisticadverbsimplysimplisticallyverbsimplify
someone who has a very low level of intelligence
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