【folly音标】 英[ˈfɒli] 美[ˈfɑ:li]
【单词释义】 folly是什么意思:
n.愚蠢;愚行;荒唐事;讽刺剧
[单词分级] 专八/托福/GRE词汇
【folly形近词/近似词】
wholly adv.完全地,全部地
holly n. 冬青属植物,冬青;冬青树枝
jolly adj.愉快的;高兴的;惬意的 adv.很;非常 v.使高兴,使愉快;鼓励(某人) n.寻欢作乐;游玩
【单词例句】
◇ The whole venture seemed so impractical and foolish that onlookers called it "Drake's Folly". But when he had drilled down about 70 feet (21 meters), Drake struck oil. His well began to yield 20 barrels of crude oil a day.
但当瑞克往下钻至70英尺(21米)的时候,他发现了石油。 他的油井从此每天生产20桶原油。
---- Oil Refining