单词	nitwit
释义	nitwit /ˈnɪtwɪt / noun informal A silly or foolish person (often as a general term of abuse): I want nothing to do with that bunch of nitwits!... Then I found out I was just a sentimental schmuck like those flighty nitwits I've always pitied. The eager anticipation of these voters tells me they did not stand in line for hours & hours, in pouring rain, to vote for an incompetent nitwit. And he's making several generations of pro golfers look like nitwits. Derivatives nitwitted /ˈnɪtwɪtɪd / adjective ... He was just positing the notion, tentatively, in a spirit of free and nitwitted inquiry. But the site featured a poll Wednesday that was so egregiously nitwitted that it deserves comment. Gone are the hammy chuckles and the nitwitted sidekicks. nitwittedness /ˈnɪtwɪtɪdnəs/ noun ... You simply blurt out stories in a desperate attempt to divert attention from your own nitwittedness. That is a sure sign of novice nitwittedness according to Miss Snark. And popular cinema has obviously gone so far in the direction of nitwittedness that my ambition with ‘The Yards’ was to make a movie that straddled both. nitwittery /nɪtˈwɪtəri/ noun ... Nitwittery within the Church is usually a watered down version of nitwittery in the culture. Indeed, one of the trademarks of fringe nitwittery is a desire to make one's writing as complicated as possible (to create the illusion of importance). You keep repeating the same nitwittery, and I keep telling you the same simple logical fact. Origin Early 20th century: apparently from nit1 + wit1.
随便看	oner one-reeler one-ring circus onerosity onerous onerously onerousness one's all one's back is turned one's best bib and tucker one's best years one's better feelings one's blood freezes one's blood is up one's daily bread one's ears are burning one's ears prick up oneself one's finer feelings one's finest hour one's gorge rises one's head is a marley one's head swells one's heart goes out to one's heart's desire

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