ridiculous

英 [rɪˈdɪkjələs]

美 [rɪˈdɪkjələs]

adj.  愚蠢的; 荒谬的; 荒唐的

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.3632 / COCA.4043

习惯用语

adj.

from the sublime to the ridiculous
• 从高超到荒谬；从高妙到低俗
  used to describe a situation in which sth serious, important or of high quality is followed by sth silly, unimportant or of poor quality

牛津词典

adj.

• 愚蠢的；荒谬的；荒唐的
  very silly or unreasonable
  1. I look ridiculous in this hat.
     我戴这顶帽子看上去很可笑。
  2. Don't be ridiculous! You can't pay £50 for a T-shirt!
     别犯傻了！怎么能花50英镑买一件T恤衫！

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 愚蠢的;荒谬的;可笑的
  If you say that something or someone isridiculous, you mean that they are very foolish.
  1. 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。
  2. It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
     这是一个绝对荒谬的决定。

双语例句

• What he said struck me as ridiculous.
  他说的话我觉得很可笑。
• I declined the offer, as I knew how ridiculous I would look if I did.
  我谢绝了邀请，因为我知道如果我这么做了我会是什么样，这也太荒唐了。
• I used to wear trendy gear but it just looked ridiculous.
  我以前常穿新潮的衣服，但看上去却滑稽可笑。
• For me to think I'm any better than a homeless person on the street is ridiculous.
  在我看来，认为我自己比街上的无家可归者要更加高尚是很可笑的。
• It seems ridiculous to me.
  对我这似乎是荒谬的。
• The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous
  新颁布的法律荒唐至极。
• Her speaking voice verges on the ridiculous.
  她讲话的声音近乎可笑。
• It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
  这是一个绝对荒谬的决定。
• Don't be ridiculous! Yours are much more interesting than his.
  别傻了！你的小说比他的有趣多了。
• This is ridiculous, she's seven, and I thought I was crazy.
  这是荒谬的，它才7岁，我想我是疯了。