1. By saying so, you write yourself down as ass.
你这样说就显出你是个傻瓜了。

ass n. 驴，愚蠢的人

如：What an ass I am!
我多蠢啊！

2."I was a fool," he said, finally, his voice low, without timbre.
“我是傻瓜，”最后他说，声音低沉，一点没有激情。

fool n. 蠢人，傻瓜

如：What a fool I was to believe he is a good man.
我竟然相信他是个好人，我真是个傻瓜。

3.Every conceivable sort of silly creature that has ever been created has been sent to cross me.
只要是人们想象得到的傻瓜都来折磨我。

silly adj. 愚蠢的，琐屑的，淳朴的，犯晕的

如：That silly child never does anything; he just fools about all day long.
那个傻孩子从来不做事，只是整天游手好闲。

4.Humans, on the other hand, get angry when they are flatly told they are stupid.
人则不同，当他们平白无故被告知是傻瓜时会很生气。

stupid adj. 愚蠢的，笨拙的，迟钝的

如：You stupid jerk!
你这蠢猪！

5."I don't object to showing my things--when people are not idiots."
“我不反对人家来参观，只要这些人不是傻瓜。”

idiot n. 白痴

如：He's a ruddy idiot.
他是个大傻瓜。

6.He could always hustle a buck or two from some sucker.
他总能从傻瓜身上弄到一两块钱。

sucker 大傻瓜

如：You are a sucker to believe his stories.
你居然相信他的说法，真是大傻瓜！

7. You big simpleton, how can anyone deceive the eyes?
你这个大傻瓜，谁能够骗眼睛呢？

simpleton 笨蛋，傻子

如： "Be silent, you simpleton!"
“闭嘴，你这傻瓜 ”

8.Why did you put your finger in the fire, you silly donkey?
你为何将手指头伸入火中呢？真是个傻瓜。

silly donkey 笨蛋

9. You will never be made dull by too much work.
你决不会因太用功而变成傻瓜的。

dull adj. 呆滞的，迟钝的

如：This student is very dull.
这个学生非常愚钝。

10.If I was once to sit down under it, I should become imbecile.
我要是忍受这事，不成为一个傻瓜才怪呢！

imbecile　adj. 愚蠢的，傻的

如：He was an imbecile to sign a contract with them.
他跟他们签合同,真是愚不可及。

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