He is a really foolish fellow.
他是个真正的笨伯。
The ball really follows a smooth curved path, so why do batters sometimes look so foolish swinging at them?
球确实顺着平滑弯曲的道路，那么为什么击球者有时会看起来如此愚蠢地去摆动它们？
But then again, when states are really powerful, the negative consequences of foolish behavior rarely prove fatal.
但是，当这些国家真的很强大时，它们愚蠢行为的负面后果就很少会出现致命的结果。
Foolish, silly boy! And there! He trembles, as if I were really going to touch him!
糊涂的傻瓜，瞧呀，他在哆嗦，好像我真要碰他似的！
It was indeed foolish judgement. I made a really terrible mistake.
那绝对是一个愚蠢的判断。我真的犯了很大的错。
So that first English citation defining oxymoron as "subtly foolish" is a literal translation, oxymoron really does mean sharp and stupid at the same time.
因此，英语中最初的引证将oxymoron定义为“敏锐的愚蠢”，是一种直译，oxymoron的确同时意味着敏锐和愚蠢。
I would say, "That's a really good question" or "That's an interesting point" before I proceed to explain or give an answer, although the question may be ridiculous or foolish sometimes.
我会说：“这个问题提得真好”或“这个看法很有意思”，然后我再予以解答，尽管有时候那问题可能很可笑或很傻。
Many authors entertain, not only a foolish , but a really dishonest objection.
许多作家抱着一种不仅是愚笨的，而且的确是不诚实的态度。
Perhaps he has called himself "foolish," "unrealistic," and assured his listener that he really "knows better" than to react in the way he does.
他可能会说自己“愚蠢”，“不现实”，并向他的倾听者保证他知道有更好的反应方式。
He's really a very clever man, though sometimes he seems to be rather foolish.
他真的是个很聪明的人，虽然有时他显得愚蠢。
Many authors entertain, not only a foolish, but a really dishonest objection.
许多作家抱着一种不仅是愚笨的，而且的确是不诚实的态度。
If we are asked, for instance, whether machinery has really improved the world, the question strikes us as foolish: it has brought great changes and therefore great "progress."
这个问题会使我们的回答语无伦次：机器确实给世界带来了很大的变化，因此，它使世界取得了巨大的进步。
Forbidding private phone calls in the office cannot really reduce the company's expenses; it's just being penny wise and pound foolish.
禁止在办公室打私人电话其实不能减少多少开支；反而是因小失大。
Forbidding private phone calls in the office cannot really reduce the company's expenses; it's just being penny wise and pound foolish.
禁止在办公室打私人电话其实不能减少多少开支；反而是因小失大。
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