Daiyu was wondering what sort of graceless scamp or little dunce Baoyu was and feeling reluctant to meet such a stupid creature

“这个宝玉,不知是怎生个惫懒人物,懵懂顽童?”“____倒不见那蠢物也罢了.”

A stupid person;a dunce .

笨蛋愚蠢的人;迟钝的学习者

A dunce or fool;a simpleton.

笨人或傻瓜;傻子

Provided the dunce have persistency and application,he will inevitably head the clever fellow without those quality.

持之以恒、专业致志的笨人必然胜过有始无终、三心二意的智者。

The wise man knows he knows nothing; the dunce thinks he knows all.

聪明人知道自己不懂什么，蠢人则认为自己什么都懂。

When a true genius appear in the world you may know him by this sign,that the dunce is all in confederacy against him.

当一个真正的天才出现于世上的时候，你可以从下列的迹象把他认出来-笨蛋们群起而反对他。

The dunce was easily taken in.

那笨蛋很容易就受骗了。

`Do you take me for a dunce ?

你以为我是笨蛋吗?

I was a dunce at chemistry.

我在化学方面是个劣等生。

In a school carried on by sheer cruelty, whether it is presided over by a dunce or not, there is not likely to be much learnt

在一个完全用暴虐残酷的办法办的学校里，不管主持的人是不是大笨蛋，反正学生都不会学到多少东西。

When he changed his school to Brighton, his reputation as a dunce followed him.

当他转校到布赖顿时，他作为劣等生的名声也跟他一起到了那里。

When a true genius appear in the world you may know him by this sign, that the dunce is all in confederacy against him.

当一个真正的天才出现于世上的时候，你可以从下列的迹象把他认出来—笨蛋们群起而反对他。

I think it’s probably not a coincidence that the prototypical “dunce ” cap has this same sort of triangle shape to it.

典型的“蠢蛋”帽模型和它有着相似的三角斜坡，我认为这并不是巧合。

In China, it means angry hordes parading victims wearing dunce caps through the streets before stringing them up in public squares.

在中国，阶级斗争是愤怒的人群押着头戴高帽的斗争对象游街，最后把他们吊死在广场上。

dunce cap

ph.1. 笨蛋高帽(昔日作为惩罚成绩差的学生戴的一种圆锥形纸帽)

dunce’s cap

ph.1. 笨蛋高帽(旧时学校里成绩差的学生必须带的一种圆锥形纸帽)

dunce cap mat

垫舱物料

dunce cap planks

垫舱木板

dunce cap dunnage

(防止货物碰撞的)衬板，衬料衬垫，垫货材