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Nincompoops Meaning in English

word · lemma: nincompoop

ˈnɪŋkəmˌpups
NIN-kuhm-poops
nˈɪnkəmpˌuːps
NIN-kuhm-POOPS

释义

A 'nincompoop' is a silly or foolish person, often used in a playful or joking way to describe someone who has done something not very smart.

用法与细微差别

'Nincompoop' is informal and mildly old-fashioned. It's usually humorous, not mean-spirited. Commonly used in plural for groups: 'You nincompoops!' Don't use it in formal or professional situations.

例句

Don't be nincompoops and forget your homework.

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The nincompoops left the door wide open all night.

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Only nincompoops would believe that story.

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You nincompoops, the instructions were right there!

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I can't believe those nincompoops lost my keys again.

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Give those nincompoops one simple job, and they mess it up!

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