clownish

英 [ˈklaʊnɪʃ]

美 [ˈklaʊnɪʃ]

adj.  小丑似的; 滑稽的; 愚蠢的; 傻的

BNC.40764 / COCA.32581

牛津词典

adj.

• 小丑似的；滑稽的；愚蠢的；傻的
  like a clown ; silly

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 滑稽的;傻傻的
  If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour asclownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
  1. He had a clownish sense of humour.
     他有一种非常滑稽的幽默感。
  2. ...their clownish stupidity.
     他们滑稽愚蠢的行为

英英释义

adj

• like a clown
  1. a buffoonish walk
  2. a clownish face
  3. a zany sense of humor
  Synonym:buffoonishclownlikezany

双语例句

• A technocratic economic administration combined with a clownish fa ç ade does not suffice, however: something more is needed.
  一个技术官僚和经济行政的结合，再加上有一个小丑的外表还不够：还需要别的东西。
• You do not assume, indeed, the solemnity of the pulpit, or the tone of stage-declamation; neither are you at liberty to gabble on at a venture, without emphasis or discretion, or to resort to vulgar dialect or clownish pronunciation.
  当然，你无须像在教堂里讲道或在舞台上朗诵那样拿腔作势；然而，你也不可不分轻重，不讲分寸，信口哇啦哇啦，再不然就乞灵于粗俗方言和油腔滑调。
• Among them, for example, images of clownish old ladies and poor, villainous infanticides are the most common.
  其中，滑稽的老妇角色以及杀婴等低劣小人形象最为常见。
• He had a clownish sense of humour.
  他有一种非常滑稽的幽默感。