goof

goof
(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)(非正式，主北美)
noun

a mistake
错误
he made one of the most embarrassing goofs of his tenure.
任期内，他犯了一个令他非常尴尬的错误。
a foolish or stupid person
傻瓜，愚蠢的人

verb
[no obj.]

spend time idly or foolishly; fool around
消磨时间；闲荡
I was goofing around and broke my arm.
我在四处闲荡时摔折了胳膊。
■(goof off)evade a duty; idle or shirk
躲避责任；游手好闲；开小差
he was goofing off from incessant maths homework.
他想躲开无休无止的数学作业。
■(goof on)make fun of; ridicule
取笑；奚落
Lew and I started goofing on Alison's friend.
我和卢开始嘲笑艾丽森的朋友。
make a mistake; blunder
犯错；失误
you're scared to say yes in case you goof up.
如果你犯了错，就会吓得连“是”也说不出。
[with obj.]take a stupefying dose of (an illegal drug)
过量服用（违禁药品）

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