1540s, perhaps a variant of dold "dull, foolish," influenced by dulte, dolte, past participle forms of Middle English dullen "to dull, make or become dazed or stupid" (see dull (adj.)). Related: Doltish; doltishly; doltishness.
权威例句
1. The boy is a dolt , but we'll hammer these facts into his dull wits.
这个小男孩是个笨蛋, 但我们要强行把这些事灌输进他那迟纯的头脑.
2. 'Did the man run away, Dolt, when we stopped for the drag?'
“ 我们停车弄刹车时那人跑了没有, 傻瓜? ”
3. He's a first-class dolt who insists on doing things his way.
他一意孤行,真是蠢透了。
4. They say they're doing Hu Shih's When a Girt Marries and Ibsen's A Dolt's House.
听说演的是《终身大事》和《傀儡家庭》.
5. Did the man run away, Dolt, when we stopped for the drag?