英英單字圖文記憶(120)
idiot [ˈɪdiət]:
If you call
someone an idiot, you are showing that you think they are very stupid or have
done something very stupid.【白痴;傻子;笨蛋】
【分解】:
【字根】idio = peculiar = own = private = proper,表示:特殊的、個人的、專有的。
【後綴】t = 名詞。
【分析】:idiot = 特殊的人、異於常人的人。引申為:白痴。
For example,
He snubbed her in
public and made her feel an idiot.
他當眾冷落她,讓她覺得自己像一個白癡似的。