fooling

• 动词 'fool' 的现在分词，表示欺骗或戏弄某人，也指嬉闹或不认真的行为。

The present participle of the verb 'fool', meaning to deceive or trick someone, or to engage in playful or unserious behavior.

1. Characterized by a feeling of irresponsibilityB1informal

   Acting in a playful, unserious, or carefree manner, often without considering consequences.

   轻率的

   • He was in a fooling mood and kept telling jokes during the meeting.
   • The children were being fooling and running around the house.
   • She gave him a fooling smile before skipping away.

   同义词carefreefrivolousirresponsiblejestingjokinglightheartedplayful

   反义词graveresponsibleserioussobersolemn

• 动词，指欺骗或误导他人；也指以玩笑或愚蠢的方式行事。

A verb used to indicate the act of deceiving or tricking someone, or to behave in a playful or silly manner.

1. Deceive or trickB1formal

   To deceive someone by making them believe something that is not true.

   欺骗

   • He fooled his friends with a clever magic trick.
   • She was fooled into believing the fake news.
   • Don't let his smile fool you; he's very serious.

   同义词bamboozlecondeceivedeludedupehoaxhoodwinkmisleadtrick

   反义词disabuseenlighteninformundeceive

2. Act playfully or jokeB1informal

   To behave in a silly or playful way, often to amuse others.

   胡闹

   • Stop fooling around and get back to work.
   • The children were fooling about in the garden.
   • He was just fooling when he said he would quit.

   同义词cavortclownfrolichorse aroundjestjokemess aroundplay

短语动词变体fool aroundfool away