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imbecile

UK/'imbisi:l/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A stupid or foolish person; (dated medical) a person with severely limited mental capacity

蠢人,白痴;(旧医学用语)低能者

adj.

Very stupid or foolish

愚蠢的,低能的

Root Breakdown

imbecileother
=imbecile

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Calling someone an imbecile is considered highly offensive today.

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