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单词 gullible
释义
gullible
adjective
uk
/ˈɡʌl.ə.bəl/us
/ˈɡʌl.ə.bəl/
easilydeceivedortricked, and toowillingtobelieveeverything that otherpeoplesay:
容易上当的，易受欺骗的，轻信的
There are anynumberofmiraclecureson themarketforpeoplegullible enough tobuythem.市场上有好多种所谓的奇效药，专门诱骗那些轻信的人掏腰包。
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gullibility
(Definition ofgulliblefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gullible| American Dictionary

gullible
adjective
us
/ˈɡʌl·ə·bəl/
easilydeceivedortricked, and toowillingtobelieveeverything that otherpeoplesay:
a gullibleyoungman
(Definition ofgulliblefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgullible

gullible
We aregullible, fallible, the marginally interested, vulnerable general public.
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Jenkins is the scourge not only of radical interpreters but of readers who believe that the word 'gullible' is not in the dictionary.
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Not only are the public often assumed to be a triflegullible, they are also portrayed as empty vessels.
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There will be no academic studies, no eulogies fromgullibleliterary editors.
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He held strong views on the pauperisation of the working class and regarded deserted wives as a group skilful in extracting money fromgullibleaid boards.
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The chemist or the greengrocer has beengullible.
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The history of taxation is full of cunning tricks played upon agullibleelectorate.
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They benefit from what might be called misdemeanours which operate on thegulliblepublic.
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I do not believe that ordinary men and women today are nearly sogulliblethat they require bribes to give their votes.
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But that has never been denied, and it has been accepted by the public—thegulliblepublic as far as aviation is concerned.
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Some of the scares have gained some credence amonggulliblepeople, but it seems to me that the college is in no jeopardy.
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Without beinggullible, we can be optimistic, and then perhaps we can have a debate.
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It is now said that these people were incompetent andgullible.
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That is precisely what we are doing here, yet it is said that the courts will be slow andgullible.
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The medical profession, like most other scientists, is one of the mostgulliblethings in the world.
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