Repentant of his folly

(他)对自己愚蠢的行为感到懊悔

“Meaning to say,” rejoined Monte Cristo, “that however Thomson & French may be inclined to commit acts of imprudence and folly , the Baron Danglars is not disposed to follow their example.”

“就是说．”基督山接着说道“尽管汤姆生·弗伦奇银行也许是自愿干蠢事，而腾格拉尔男爵阁下是决不会学他的榜样了。”

All Paris rung with the praises of Madame Danglars’ beautiful horses, and I had the folly to desire to know whether they really merited the high praise given to them.

“全巴黎的人都称赞腾格拉尔夫人的马长得漂亮，而我也太傻了，居然试试它们。”

What is his folly ?

“他有什么怪念头?”

It was subsequently to these dreadful events that I waited on your excellency, to whom it would have been folly to have mentioned Benedetto, since all trace of him seemed entirely lost; or of my sister, since she was dead.

“在这些可怕的事发生以后，我就来侍奉大人了，我觉得再向大人提起他们未免太愚蠢了，因为贝尼代托已毫无下落，而我的嫂嫂也已经死了。”

Allen’s Folly .

艾伦的荒唐大建筑。

Extreme folly or stupidity.

白痴极其错误或愚蠢

It would be folly to grant that increase without insisting on some quid pro quo.

不坚持要些报酬就同意那项增长是愚蠢的。

inconceivable folly ;an inconceivable disaster.

不可理解的蠢行;无法想象的灾难

Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, But Babbling is ever a folly--Benjamin Franklin

沉默并不是智慧的标志,但唠叨永远是一项蠢行--本杰明·富兰克林

Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a folly .--Benjamin Franklin

沉默并非问题智慧的表现，但唠叨永远是一咱愚行。--富兰克林

There are two ways of rising in the world, either by your own industry or by the folly of others.--Jean De La Bruyere, French moralist

成功之路有两条:靠自己的努力或靠他人的愚蠢。法国道德家拉布吕耶尔

Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.--Cecil

聪明人未雨绸缪，愚蠢者临渴掘井。--塞西尔

But Hitler had no more faith in them, not even in his “second bismarck,” as he once, in a moment of folly , had called his Foreign Minister

但是希特勒对他们再也没有信心了，甚至对他的“俾斯麦第二”也没有信心了，这是他以前一时糊涂对他的那位外交部长的称呼。

This passion hath his floods,in very times of weakness;which are great prosperity,and great adversity;though this latter hath been less observed:both which times kindle love,and make it more fervent,and therefore show it to be the child of folly .

当人心最软弱的时候，爱情最容易入侵，那就是当人得意春风，忘乎所以和处境窘困孤独凄零的时候，虽然后者未必能得到爱情。人在这样的时候最急于跳入爱情的火焰中，由此可见，“爱情”实在是“愚蠢”的儿子。

When he was retired into himself, he will be like a celestial spirit that has a halo around him, within whose circle no grief or folly ventures

当他独处沉思时，他就象一个光环绕身的神灵，没有任何哀思或愚念敢闯入这一光环。

I have no pity(compassion)on people who suffer through their own folly

对于那些因为自己愚蠢而吃苦头的人，我是毫不同情的。

What folly !

多么愚笨啊!

Anger begins in folly , and ends in repentance.--Matthew Decker

愤怒起于愚鲁，而终于悔恨。--狄克

Anger begins with folly , and ends in repentance.--Pythagoras, Ancient Greek mathematician

愤怒以愚蠢开始,以后悔告终。古希腊数学家毕达哥拉斯

When the folly as well as the uselessness of the adventure was pointed out to him, he contented himself with replying, `If the thing is feasible, the first to do it ought to be an Englishman.’

福克”股票。人家告诉他福克这个计划是十分愚蠢的。是徒劳无功的，他只是回答说:“要是这桩事可以办得到，那末，首先办到的是一个英国人，那不是很好吗?”

Too much cleverness is folly .--Solon, ancient Athenian statesman

过分聪明反而愚蠢。古雅典政治家梭伦

Too much cleverness is folly .--Solon

过分聪明反愚蠢。--棱伦

I had bound myself to her indissolubly in a moment of folly

过去我一时痴迷和她如胶似漆地结合起来。

She abetted him in his folly

她帮他做蠢事。

She jibed his folly .

她嘲笑他的愚行。

Her beauty deluded me to folly

她的美色使我着迷了。

All her rebellion, deceit,folly , dirty-mindedness..

她的所有反叛精神、欺骗手法、愚蠢行为、肮脏思想……

Her ignorance and folly had contributed to his amusement

她的无知和愚蠢可以供他开心作乐。

She reasoned with me for an hour about the folly of my plans.

她同我争辩了一个小时，想使我明白我的计划多荒唐。

seward’s folly

阿拉斯加的别称

the height of folly

愚蠢极了, 荒谬绝伦