• adj. 可笑的；荒謬的

來自 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.

這筆交易看上去太誘人了，要是拒絕它簡直是笑話。

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2. The film starts off realistically and then develops into a ridiculous fantasy.

電影以寫實(shí)開頭，然后卻發(fā)展成為荒誕的幻想。

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3. Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult.

荒誕派戲劇的風(fēng)靡要?dú)w功于勒德拉姆。

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4. It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance.

暗示我們正在談戀愛的說法真是太荒謬了。

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5. At times the show veered from the sublime to the ridiculous.

有時(shí)表演會突然從高雅而變得低俗。

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