tomfoolery

tomfoolery

英 [tɒm'fuːl(ə)rɪ]
　　美 [tɑm'fuləri]

n. 愚蠢的舉動；無聊

中文詞源：

tomfoolery 愚蠢行為

tomfool,傻瓜，-ery,名詞後綴。

例句：

1. Were you serious, or was that a bit of tomfoolery?
你是認真的呢，還是有點胡鬧？

2. There was a lot of tomfoolery in the class when the teacher stepped out.
老師一踏出教室,教室裡的蠢舉就接二連三的.

3. How can we stop this tomfoolery?
我們怎麼制止這樁蠢事 呢 ?

4. SEPARATE APPROACH to hidden variables also relies on dimensional tomfoolery - but in this case occurring in time.
另一個尋找隱變數的方法也是在維度上做怪 ─ 不過這回發生在時間上.