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单词 harebrained
释义
harebrained
adjective
informal(alsohair-brained)
uk
/ˈheə.breɪnd/us
/ˈher.breɪnd/
(ofplansorpeople)sillyor notpractical:
Thatsoundslike another of his harebrainedschemes!听上去他似乎又有了一个愚蠢的计划！
Synonyms
insane
loopyinformal
mad(SILLY)UKinformal
Note:
  • The spellingharebrainedis most common. The spellinghair-brainedis also frequently used, but some people consider it to be incorrect.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stupid and silly
  • absurd
  • absurdity
  • absurdly
  • adolescent
  • againstyourbetter judgmentidiom
  • dizzily
  • dopey
  • dorky
  • dottiness
  • dotty
  • impolitic
  • imprudent
  • inhis/her/theirwisdomidiom
  • insomeone'sinfinite wisdomidiom
  • inadvisable
  • uncritically
  • unintelligent
  • unreasonable
  • unreasonably
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(Definition ofharebrainedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
harebrained
adjective
informal
uk
/ˈheə.breɪnd/us
/ˈher.breɪnd/
(ofplansorpeople) notpracticalorsilly
（计划或人）不切实际的；愚蠢的
Thatsoundslike another of his harebrainedschemes!听上去他似乎又有了一个愚蠢的计划！

harebrained| American Dictionary

harebrained
adjective
us
/ˈheərˌbreɪnd/
(ofplansorpeople)foolish; notpractical:
a harebrainedscheme
(Definition ofharebrainedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofharebrained

harebrained
There are more formidable objections to thisharebrainedscheme in addition to the lack of continuity and expert advice.
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Let me say a little about the workability of what could be objectively described as aharebrainedscheme.
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The scheme was to run a road through the centre of the town and to build a bridge across the main street—a mostharebrainedscheme.
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No doubt a substantial part of that is accounted for by the nationalisation of steel and one or two otherharebrainedschemes.
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I do not know what evil genius thinks up theseharebrainedschemes.
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Frye, who works as a lawyer, is often dishonest and frequently gets into trouble with his manyharebrainedschemes.
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He ultimately came to the conclusion that no amount of ripening time was going to help this gimmicky and ultimatelyharebrainedmovie.
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They come up with various schemes, each moreharebrainedthan the laststealing library books, breaking and entering, dognappingall with a spectacular lack of success.
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A diplomat later called the hunt a hare-brained scheme.
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He often plays along with their hare-brained schemes, even encouraging them, often just to see them fail.
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