imbecile
🇺🇸
/ˈɪmbəsl/
🇬🇧
/ˈɪmbəsiːl/
adjective
R
A very rude way to call someone who is extremely foolish.
He made an imbecile decision.
他做了一個愚蠢的決定。
R
A term that was once used medically to describe someone with a severe intellectual disability, but is now considered very offensive.
Using the word 'imbecile' to describe someone is highly inappropriate.
用'imbecile'這個詞來形容某人是非常不合適的。
noun
R
A person who is thought to be very foolish, often used in a rude way.
The way they acted was like a bunch of imbeciles.
他們的行為就像一群白痴。
R
A term that was once used to describe a person with a severe intellectual disability, but is now considered very offensive and should not be used.
translation
白痴, 低能兒（歷史醫學術語，現已禁用）
愚蠢的人, 智力障礙者（冒犯性用語，請勿使用）
詞形變化
Plural
imbeciles