詞彙精選：fool的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
adj.
愚蠢的；傻的
例句：
You were fool enough to rent that house.
你租那棟房子真是夠傻的了。
例句：
I was fool enough to believe him.
我竟然相信他，真夠傻的了。
n.
愚人，傻瓜；受騙者 [C]
例句：
Do you take me for a fool?
你是不是把我當傻瓜？
例句：
He'd been a fool to get involved with her!
他竟然跟她扯到了一起，真是傻瓜！
v.
愚弄，欺騙；戲弄 [I,T]
例句：
Tom fooled a lot of people into believing him.
湯姆騙得很多人相信他。
例句：
She fooled the old man out of all his money.
她騙走了老人所有的錢。
開玩笑 [I]
例句：
He was only fooling.
他只是在開玩笑。
例句：
John was always fooling during lessons.
約翰總是在課堂上開玩笑。
；遊手好閒 [I,T]
例句：
You were fool enough to rent that house.
你租那棟房子真是夠傻的了。
例句：
When I was young I used to fool away the summer holidays.
當我年輕時我總是浪費了暑假。
二、詞義辨析：
cheat,deceive,trick,fool
這些動詞均含有“欺騙”之意。cheat普通用詞，指用矇蔽他人的手段取得所需之物，尤多指在贏利的買賣中欺騙人。deceive最普通用詞，指用虛假外表使人信以爲真，或蓄意歪曲事實，或造成錯誤印象使人上當受騙。trick指用陰謀詭計等騙得信任或得到所需之物。fool指把別人當傻瓜，愚弄欺騙別人。
三、相關短語：
fool around
胡鬧,瞎弄;鬼混,無所事事
fool away
v.浪費,虛度
fool's gold
n<美>.黃鐵礦,黃銅礦
fool's errand
n.徒勞無功的工作
fool's paradise
n. 虛幻的樂境,幻想
april fool
n.愚人節中受愚弄者，愚弄的行爲
四、參考例句：
He is no fool.
他絕不是一個傻瓜。
A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
(諺)到了四十歲還不懂得生活的人，就真的是一個愚人。
He's an absolute fool!
他是個十足的傻瓜！
Seriously? Don't fool me!
真的嗎？不要騙我！
What a fool you are!
你真是個傻瓜！
Fool always rush to the fore.
傻瓜衝在前，笨蛋打頭陣。
Don't try to fool me.
別想着糊弄我。
you can't play fool with me.
你戲弄不了我。
Don't be such a fool!
別這麼傻了！
I was fool enough to believe him.
我竟然相信他，真夠傻的了。
