詞彙 folly 在中文的含義

folly 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

folly

US /ˈfɑː.li/
UK /ˈfɑː.li/
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名詞

1.

愚蠢, 荒唐

lack of good sense; foolishness

範例:
It would be folly to ignore his advice.
忽視他的建議將是愚蠢的
The decision to build the bridge there was an act of sheer folly.
在那裡修建橋樑的決定純粹是愚蠢的行為。
2.

裝飾性建築, 愚蠢建築

a costly ornamental building with no practical purpose, especially one built in a large garden or park

範例:
The estate featured a beautiful Gothic folly.
莊園裡有一座美麗的哥特式裝飾性建築
Many grand country houses had architectural follies in their grounds.
許多宏偉的鄉村別墅在其庭院中都有建築裝飾性建築
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞