cretin

🇺🇸 /ˈkriːtn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkretɪn/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

A person who is considered very unintelligent.

Whoever left the gate open was a real cretin.

那個沒關大門的人真是個白癡。

R

A person with severe intellectual disability due to a lack of thyroid hormone during childhood.

The term 'cretin' historically referred to individuals with this medical condition, but it is now considered offensive.

“克汀病”一詞歷史上指患有這種疾病的個體,但現在被認為是冒犯性的。

translation

n. 笨蛋, 克汀病患者

詞形變化

Plural cretins