ludicrous
英['lu?d?kr?s;'lju?-]
美['lud?kr?s]
- adj. 滑稽的；荒唐的
詞態變化
副詞:?ludicrously;名詞:?ludicrousness;
助記提示
1、lud- + -icrous(復合后綴：-ic, -er, -ous).
2. 諧音“六弟可樂死”------因為太滑稽了，把六弟給樂死了。
中文詞源
ludicrous 開玩笑的
來自拉丁語ludere,游戲，玩樂，詞源同allude,prelude.
英文詞源
- ludicrous
- ludicrous: see illusion
- ludicrous (adj.)
- 1610s, "pertaining to play or sport," from Latin ludicrus, from ludicrum "a sport, game, toy, source of amusement, joke," from ludere "to play," which, with Latin ludus "a game, play," perhaps is from Etruscan, or perhaps from PIE root *leid- "to play." Sense of "ridiculous" is attested from 1782. Related: Ludicrously; ludicrousness.
雙語例句
- 1. You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?
- 你真自以為是。我們為什么要費那么大的力氣？
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's a completely ludicrous idea.
- 這主意真是荒唐透頂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A ludicrous thought flashed through Harry's mind.
- 一個荒謬的念頭突然在哈里腦中閃現。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It was ludicrous to think that the plan could succeed.
- 認為此計劃會取得成功是荒唐的。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. Grandad looks absolutely ludicrous in old sunhat.
- 外公戴著一頂老式遮陽帽顯得滑稽可笑.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》