ridiculous

英 [rɪ'dɪkjʊləs] 美 [rɪ'dɪkjələs]

近义词 foolish 、 preposterous 、 outrageous 、nonsensical、 bizarre 、 ludicrous 、crazy

CET4TEM4IELTS考研TOEFLCET6中低频词常用词汇

副词: ridiculously;名词: ridiculousness;

ridiculous 愚蠢的，荒唐的

来自 riducule,嘲笑，嘲弄。

ridiculous (adj.): 1540s, ridyculouse, from Latin ridiculosus "laughable," from ridiculus "that which excites laughter," from ridere "to laugh." Shakespeare and other 17c. writers sometimes spelled it rediculous. Slang extensions to "outrageous" (1839); "excellent" (1959, jazz slang). Related: Ridiculously; ridiculousness.

1. The deal seems so attractive it would be ridiculous to say no.: 这笔交易看上去太诱人了，要是拒绝它简直是笑话。

2. The film starts off realistically and then develops into a ridiculous fantasy.: 电影以写实开头，然后却发展成为荒诞的幻想。

3. Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult.: 荒诞派戏剧的风靡要归功于勒德拉姆。

4. It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance.: 暗示我们正在谈恋爱的说法真是太荒谬了。

5. At times the show veered from the sublime to the ridiculous.: 有时表演会突然从高雅而变得低俗。

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