单词 | ridiculous |
释义 | ridiculousWord family nounridiculerridiculeridiculousnessadjectiveridiculousadverbridiculously ri·dic·u·lous /rɪˈdɪkjələs/ ●●○ S3 adjectiveadj STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEvery silly or unreasonable 愚蠢的;荒唐的,可笑的 That’s a ridiculous idea! 那主意很荒唐! Don’t be ridiculous! 别傻了! I’d look ridiculous in a dress like that. 我穿那样的裙子会显得很可笑。 absolutely/totally/utterly ridiculous It’s an absolutely ridiculous decision. 这个决定荒谬绝伦。 it is ridiculous that ► see thesaurus at stupid It’s ridiculous that we have to wait six weeks. 我们得等六个星期,这太荒谬了。 —ridiculously adverbadv a ridiculously expensive jacket 贵得离谱的夹克 ridiculously low prices 低得出奇的价格 —ridiculousness noun [uncountableU] n COLLOCATIONS adverbs absolutely/utterly ridiculous You look absolutely ridiculous in that short skirt. quite ridiculous (=completely ridiculous) I thought his behaviour was quite ridiculous. totally ridiculous The idea is totally ridiculous. slightly ridiculous Andrew felt slightly ridiculous carrying the dog. faintly ridiculous (=slightly ridiculous) Her urge to run away seemed faintly ridiculous now. patently ridiculous (=obviously ridiculous) Her excuse was patently ridiculous. n Grammar Ridiculous is not used with ‘very’. You say: I think it’s absolutely ridiculous. ✗Don’t say: I think it’s very ridiculous.Examples from the Corpus ridiculous• This whole thing is just so ridiculous.• She wore some sort of ridiculous cowgirl getup.• Now that is a ridiculous experiment, and impossible to do.• I remember the ridiculous plans such as the selective employment tax.• Jeanne Tripplehorn pairs with Dylan McDermott in this comedy about a ridiculous romantic and an utter realist brought together by destiny.• While I do not agree with much of what Sinead says, I feel I must defend her from your ridiculous slurs.• This should have been plainly ridiculous to the Elizabethan audience.• He considers such maneuverings a ridiculous way to run a government and still potentially hazardous to the credit markets here and abroad. absolutely/totally/utterly ridiculous• Now he'd put all the facts together the story sounded absolutely ridiculous.• It was entirely against her will and utterly ridiculous, but she could not seem to stop doing it.• What a totally ridiculous dream - and about Fen of all people, the last person imaginable, a man she disliked.• And the action premise that completes this credo may seem totally ridiculous in these troubled times.• He looked utterly ridiculous, lounging untidily back against the door.• How utterly ridiculous! she chided herself sharply.• Why should it matter how many photos you had? Totally ridiculous things.• Which is, of course, totally ridiculous, when you look at it rationally. |
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