新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

folly

英  [ˈfɒli]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • follies

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 愚蠢的事

    If you say that a particular action or way of behaving is folly or a folly, you mean that it is foolish.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's sheer folly to build nuclear power stations in a country that has dozens of earthquakes every year.

    在一个每年发生几十起地震的国家建立核电站实在愚蠢。