'How could Miss Havisham look well, after all her suffering?' said a second lady quickly. 'Impossible! What a silly idea!'

“郝薇香小姐身体怎么能好呢，毕竟她患了场大病？”第二个太太赶紧说，“那不可能，多么愚蠢的想法！”

youdao

(What a silly idea) I always adore people who can communicate easily with people even though they have little language knowledge.

(多么可笑的想法！)我经常羡慕那些外语知识很少却能轻易使用外语交流的人。

youdao

Every time I see a bumper sticker that says "Earth First: We'll destroy the other planets later," I chuckle as I am reminded of what a silly idea shooting our litter into space would be.

每次我看到写着“地球优先：然后我们再去摧毁其它星球”的保险杠贴纸，我就会忍不住暗笑，就如同想起那个把垃圾发射到太空去的蠢想法一样。

youdao

MPs are wondering whether what seemed like a brilliant wheeze to make the government look silly is really such a good idea after all.

ECONOMIST: Constitutional reform