词汇 | ridiculous |
释义 | ridiculous adjective uk /rɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ us /rɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ B2 stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at: 愚蠢的;荒唐的;可笑的 Do I look ridiculous in this hat?我戴这顶帽子看着很可笑吗? Don't be so ridiculous! I can't possibly afford to stay in a hotel like that.别傻了!我才住不起那样的旅馆呢。 It's ridiculous to expect a two-year-old to be able to read!指望一个两岁的孩子能阅读真是太荒唐了! Synonyms preposterousformal silly stupid stupidSome people are too stupid to realize what's bad for them. foolishShe was really foolish to quit her job like that. sillyIt was silly of you to go out in the sun without a hat. crazyYou'd be absolutely crazy to marry that man. dumbUSShe was terrified of asking dumb questions. Does he wear those ridiculous clothes to draw attention? Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous.相当坦率地讲,我认为这整个局面很可笑。 I've never heard anything so ridiculous.我从没听过如此荒谬的事情。 He described the law as anachronistic and ridiculous.他认为这项法律不合时宜,荒谬可笑。 There are countless arguments against this ridiculous proposal.这项荒谬的提议招来无数批驳意见。 Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious subnormal uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Humour & humorous Related wordridiculously ridiculous | American Dictionaryridiculous adjective us/rɪˈdɪk·jə·ləs/ foolish or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at: Don’t be ridiculous – there’s no way I can buy a car. Examples of ridiculousridiculous In the animal kingdom, the experimental possibilities range from the sublime to the ridiculous. And it's also not scuppered, perhaps quite so easily by ridiculous things which are completely out of our control. These promises are not as ridiculous as they may seem, she said. No doubt he could have taken all sorts of ridiculous steps quite out of keeping with the triviality of the occasion. Perhaps one group is right and the other wrong, but neither is postulating a policy as ridiculous as oceans full of lemonade. All his aides are urging him to respond to the false and ridiculous accusations, but he is adamant and remains silent. Such claims are not entirely ridiculous, since the two cultures indeed shared related traditions, practices, concepts, and objects. It would be ridiculous to follow the currying story literally. The cause against this ridiculous and offensive invention would seem therefore to be lost. Many philosophers regard the idea of annulling crime as extremely dubious, if not ridiculous. For instance, specifications in which responses to what are purported to be monetary policy shocks that are clearly ridiculous tend not to be reported. As we have seen, intemperance can be due to a wide range of conditions, from the ridiculous to the sublime. Purist discourse is a ridiculous fantasy, but imagined origins, genealogies, and bloodlines are willfully and pridefully constructed in defiance of hegemonic official discourse. The testimony, as it unfolded instead rendered the participants ridiculous. Television contributed considerably to popularising what was conventionally regarded as the most sumptuary, elitist, ridiculous and illogical of all high art forms. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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