'food poisoning noun [U] an illness of the stomach caused by eating food that contains
harmful bacteria ^
物中毒
'food processor noun a piece of equipment that is used to mix or cut up foo3 食物加工器
_
picture o
MIXER
'food science noun [U] the scientific study of food, for example what it is made of, the
effects it has on our body, and how to prepare it and store it safely 食品科 学（研究食品成分、对身体的作用及加工和贮存方法等）
'food stamp noun [
food stuff /fu:dstAf/ noun [usually pi.] (especially
tech- n/cfl/ 术语）any substance that is used
as food 食物；食 品：basZc/oodstuj5Ps 基本食物
'food web noun {technical 7(<: ig-) a system of food chains that are related to and
depend on each other 食
物网（即相互关联和依存的食物链体系）
fool /fu:l/ noun, verb, adj.
m noun 1 [C] a person who you think behaves or speaks in a way that lacks
intelligence or good judgement 蠢人； 傻瓜 idiot： Don’t be suc/i a/00"别这么傻了
J/eZt
a/ooZ when I redized my mistake•我意识到 了自己 兩错误，觉得自己是个傻瓜。◊ He toM me he was
a/i actor and I was/00Z
enough to beZieve him.他告诉我他
是演员，而我真傻，竟相信了他的话。2 [C] (in the past) a man
employed by a king or queen to entertain people by telling jokes，singing songs，etc.(旧对国王或王后豢 养供人娱乐的）小丑，弄臣003 jester
3 [U，C](阶£) ■(usually in compounds 通常构成复合词）a cold light dessert
(= a
sweet dish) made from fruit that is cooked and crushed and mixed with cream or custard
奶油果泥，蛋奶果泥（甜食）：rhubarb/od奶油大黄泥 iTtTiH act/play the 'fool to behave in a stupid way
in order to make people laugh, especially in a way that may also annoy them装傻，扮丑相（以逗人笑，但往往
惹入恼怒 > :Quit playing the fool and get some work done/别再装傻了，丰点实事吧！
any fool
can/could… {informal) used to say that sth is vefy easy to do jf
A 都能；容易得很：Any/oo〖 cou〖d teH she was Zying.运i可 人都可以_til她在撒谎。be .no/,nobody’s _fool to be too intelligent or
know too much about sth to be tricked by other people 精明机智；，子易上当：She’s nobody^ fool when it comes to
dealing with difficult patients•她对付难缠的病人很有办法。a ,fool and his .money are soon
'parted {saying) a person who is not sensible usually
spends money too quickly or carelessly, or is cheated by others 傻瓜口袋資钱留
不住；蠢人不积财
foo丨s rush _in (where ange丨s fear to 'tread) {saying) people with little experience try to do
the difficult or dangerous things which more experienced people would not
consider doing ( 智者去p步处 :） 愚者独敢闯 make a _foo丨
of sb to say or do sth deliberately
so that people will think that sb is stupid 愚弄某 人：Can’t you see she’s making
a /ooZ 〇/you?难道你’不;
明白她是在愚弄你？
b note
at cheat make a ’fool of yourself to do sth stupid which
makes other people think that you are a fool 出丑：I made a complete fool 0/ myse〖/ in 介 ont 0/ eve/yone/ 我当众出了大丑了！
.more fool 'sb (for doing sth) {informal) used to say that you think that sb was
stupid to do sth, especially when it causes them problems 蠢极了；犯傻：‘He’s not an easy person to live
with.r 'More fool her for marrying Wm/’ “和他共同生活很难。”“她和他结婚真傻！”
(there^)
,no fool like an 'old fool {saying) an older person who behaves in a stupid way is worse than a younger
person who does the same thing, because experience should have taught him or
her not to do it 糊涂莫过老糊涂；老糊涂最糊涂一 more at suffer
■
verb 1 [VN]〜sb (into doing sth) to trick sb into
believing sth that is not true 欺骗；愚弄：She certainly had me fooled —J reaHy beHeved her/ 她确实把我骗
了 我真的相信了她品话！
◊
Ybu don’t/ooi me/示窠
骗我！ 0 You're fooling yourself if you think none of this vWH aj^ectyou.知要是认为此事一i；也不会影响你，那就 是欺 ® 自己。◊ Don’t be /oo〖ed mto thfnfcing they’re
going to change anyt/iing•别上当受骗，以为他们打算作
出任何_变。2
[V] ~ (about/around)
(with sth) to say or do stupid or silly things, often in order to make
people laugh说蠢话，干傻事（常为逗乐>:Stop jboZing around and sit
down/ 别千傻事了，坐下来！
◊
^>ou/ooZ about vWth matches, youlZ enci up getting burned 如桌你 摆弄火柴，最后可_烧到自己。you could have fooled me {informal) used to say that you do
not believe sth that sb has just told you:('表示不相信别人 的话）休想骗我，说得像真的一样：rm trying 05 hard as J
can/’ You cou〖d have /ooZed me/’莪要尽力而 为！” “说得像真的似的！”
imiTO fool a round
1 [BrE also ,fool a'bout) to waste time instead of doing sth that
you should be doing 闲耍；虚度光阴
H771 mess around 2 〜(with sb) to have a
sexual relationship with another person’s partner; to have a sexual
relationship with s£) who is not your partner (和某 人）乱搞舅女关系 mess around ： Sh^s been /ooZing around with a married mem.她一直.和一+有妇
之夫鬼混。
»adj. [only before noun] {informal) showing a lack of
intelli- gence or good judgement 傻的；愚蠢的
CTITl
silly, stupid, foolish ： That was a damn fool thing to do!
干那种事真蠢！
fool-hardy /'fu:lha:di; NAmE -hairdi/ adj. [disapproving) taking unnecessary risks 莽撞的；有勇
乂谋沾 HTH reckless
： It would be
foolhardy to sail in weather Wee this.这种天气出航就是瞎冒险。► fool.hardi.ness noun [U] %
foo丨.ish /’fu:liJ7 adj/: 1 (of actions or behaviour 作为或行
.为）'not showing good sense or judgement 愚蠢
;傻
A FraTl silly,
stupid： She's just a vain, foolish woman. M 不过是个愚蠢自负的女人。◊ i
was/oofeh enough to beZieve what Je# to〖d me.我真蠢，竟信杰夫和我说的
话。◊ 77ie accident was my/auZt — it would be foolish
to pretend otherwise.这次事命是我的过失 装作没有
责I壬那才傻呢,。◊ How couW she have
been so/ooiish 〇5 to jaH in Zove Wm ?她怎么这么傻，竟爱上了他？ ◊
a /ooZish idea/drea’m/mistafce 荒唐的想法 / 梦
/ 鲁误◊ Jt w〇5 a very /oofch thing to do•干
_ 种‘很蠢。2 [not usually before noun] made to feel or look silly and embarrassed感到舍谬；出丑；显得尴尬H771 silly, stupid： J/eZt/oofeh am! a/m7ure.自觉是个愚蠢的失 败者。◊ He’s _afraid of looking foolish in front
of his 他怕在朋友面前出丑。► fool.ish.ly fldv.: We foolishly thought that everyone would
speak English. ^ 们真蠢，竟以为人人都会沒英语。◊ foolishiy，J
aHovveti mysd/ to be persuaded to enter the. contest.我竟傻乎乎地 让人说服去参加比赛。foo丨.ish.ness /70W/7 [U]Jenny had to tough at her own/oofc/mess•珍妮只好.嘲自己兩
愚蠢。
fool-proof /'fuilprurf/ adj. (of a plan, machine, method, etc.计划、机器、方法等）very well designed and easy
to use so that it cannot fail and you cannot use it wrongly
使用简便的；完全可靠的；万无一失的033 infallible: 77iis recipe is/ooZproo/—ft
works eve/y time•这个食谱绝
对管用，每次都万无一失。
fools-cap /'fuilskaep/ now/? [U] {BrE) a large size of paper for writing on (书耸纸规格）大裁,大贡纸
.fool^s 'errand noun [sing.] a task that ha.s no hope of being done successfully 徒务无益的差事：He sent me on a/o〇rsemmd.他派我去干白费力和事。
■fool’s ‘gold/7〇tm [U].1 a yellow mineral
found in rock, which looks like gold but is not valuable, also called iron
pyrites 愚人金（'指黄铁矿.）_2 something that you think is valuable
or will earn you a lot of money, but which has no chance of succeeding 虚幻的摇钱树
■
fool’s 'paradise noun [usually sing.] a state of
happiness that is based on sth that is false or
cannot last although the happy person does not realize it 虚幻 的幸福
foot 〇if /fut/ ziown, v/erfc
■
noun [pi. feet /flit/)
► PART OF BODY 身味部位[C] the lowest part of the leg, below the
ankle, on which a person or an animal stands (人或动物的.）脚，足：My/eet are aching.我的 脚疼。◊ to
get^rise to your/eet (= stand up)起立.◊ J’ve been on my feet (= standing or walking
around) all
day.