"dunces" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 笨蛋
• 傻瓜

Definition

“Dunces” 是 “dunce” 的複數，指被認為學習緩慢或不聰明的人，常用來形容難以理解課程的學生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Dunces" 屬於較為過時且有冒犯性的詞語，曾與“dunce cap”一起在學校被使用。現在很少被認真使用，多出現在故事或玩笑中。避免用來正式侮辱別人。

Examples

The teacher said there were no dunces in her class.

老師說她班裡沒有**笨蛋**。

No one wants to be one of the dunces in a game.

沒有人想在遊戲中成為**傻瓜**之一。

Some students worry about being called dunces.

有些學生擔心被叫做**笨蛋**。

Back then, schools would put dunces in the corner with a pointy hat.

以前，學校會讓**笨蛋**戴著尖帽站在角落。

They joked that the team was a bunch of dunces, but everyone had fun.

他們開玩笑說那隊是一羣**傻瓜**，但大家都玩得很開心。

Don’t worry, even the brightest people feel like dunces sometimes.

別擔心，即使最聰明的人有時也會覺得自己像**笨蛋**。