1. Many people thought I was a fruitcake, but the book sold and sold. 许多人可能认为我没有什么深度,但这本书却一版再版。
2. She looked all right, but when she began to talk, we saw that she was as nutty as a fruitcake. 她看起来似乎没有什么,但当她一开口说话,我们就看得出她已疯得很厉害了。
3. James Dobson, the former head of Focus on the Family, a social conservative group, used to berate Mr Obama for his "fruitcake" ideas. 爱家协会——一个社会保守社团——的前任领袖詹姆斯。多布森过去一直批评奥巴马的“水果蛋糕”理念。
英英解释
n.
1. a whimsically eccentric person
2. a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on
网络释义
fruitcake 蠢人,疯子;
采果糕饼;
掺有干果的糕饼;
干果糕;
nuttier than a fruitcake 完完全全疯了;
nutty as a fruitcake 有点疯狂;
发疯的;
神经兮兮的;
有点疯狂,有点不正常;