Значение

значений: 3
  1. (пренебрежительное)A person of low general intelligence.

    Only an idiot would fail this exam.

    After failing a hat-trick of exams, the teacher called him an idiot.

    Idiot, Idiotin, Narr

    идио́тidiót, идио́ткаidiótka, дура́кdurák

    ідіо́тidiót, ідіо́ткаidiótka, ду́реньdúrenʹ

    a person of subnormal intelligence

  2. (пренебрежительное)A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool.

    He thought people who don't like cricket are idiots. He later got into fights with people who like football.

    We think that people who cycle without a helmet are idiots.

  3. (устаревшее)A person of the lowest intellectual standing, a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old; a person with an IQ below 30.

Примеры

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  1. I feel like such an idiot.

    Я чувствую себя таким дураком.

    ukЯ почуваюся таким ідіотом.

  2. I never called Tom an idiot.

    Я никогда не называл Тома идиотом.

  3. How big an idiot are you?

    Ну что ты за идиот?

  4. Tom is acting like an idiot.

    Том ведёт себя как идиот.

  5. I think Tom is an idiot.

    Я думаю, Том идиот.

    deIch finde, Tom ist ein Idiot.

Переводы

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Происхождение

From Middle English idiote, ydiote, from Old French idiote (later idiot), from Latin idiot

From Middle English idiote, ydiote, from Old French idiote (later idiot), from Latin idiota, from Ancient Greek ἰδιώτης (idiṓtēs, “a private citizen, one who has no professional knowledge, layman”), from ἴδιος (ídios, “one's own, pertaining to oneself, private”). Doublet of idiota. By surface analysis, idi- + -ot.

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