laughable

英 [ˈlɑːfəbl]

美 [ˈlæfəbl]

adj.  荒唐可笑的; 荒谬的; 不值得当真的

Collins.1 / BNC.19229 / COCA.16571

牛津词典

adj.

• 荒唐可笑的；荒谬的；不值得当真的
  silly or ridiculous, and not worth taking seriously

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 可笑的；滑稽的；荒唐的
  If you say that something such as an idea or suggestion islaughable, you mean that it is so stupid as to be funny and not worth serious consideration.
  1. The idea that TV shows like 'Dallas' or 'Dynasty' represent typical American life is laughable...
     说《豪门恩怨》或《锦绣豪门》等电视剧是美国人生活的典型写照是很滑稽的。
  2. He has denied suggestions that he hates all English people, claiming the allegations are 'laughable'.
     他矢口否认那些有关他憎恨所有英国人的推测，声称这些指控是“荒唐的”。

英英释义

adj

• arousing or provoking laughter
  1. an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
  2. an amusing fellow
  3. a comic hat
  4. a comical look of surprise
  5. funny stories that made everybody laugh
  6. a very funny writer
  7. it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
  8. a mirthful experience
  9. risible courtroom antics
  Synonym:amusingcomiccomicalfunnymirthfulrisible
• incongruous
  1. the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
  2. that's a cockeyed idea
  3. ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
  4. a contribution so small as to be laughable
  5. it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
  6. a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
  7. her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
  Synonym:absurdcockeyedderisoryidioticludicrousnonsensicalpreposterousridiculous

双语例句

• The notion that Yi would not be comfortable in Milwaukee is laughable, too.
  易不适合在密尔沃基打球的想法也是可笑的。
• Sometimes, I find it laughable that those in our memory occupy a small fraction of people are often left us with a most impressive.
  有时候我觉得很可笑，那些在我们记忆力占据着很小一部分的人们，却往往给我们留下了最深刻的印象。
• Privately they thought the idea laughable.
  他们私下里觉得这个主意很可笑。
• Because what I see is laughable.
  因为我见到可笑的事。
• It's laughable to think he can do the job as well as lan.
  认为他能把工作做得和伊恩一样好的想法实在是可笑。
• The idea that TV shows like 'Dallas' or 'Dynasty' represent typical American life is laughable
  说《豪门恩怨》或《锦绣豪门》等电视剧是美国人生活的典型写照是很滑稽的。
• So devoid of wisdom or good sense as to be laughable.
  缺乏智慧或理性而觉得可笑。
• The idea that a politician might stand up today in Washington and say I am not sure or I need to learn or I might change my mind if someone else has a better idea is almost laughable.
  当今，如果认为有政客会在华盛顿站起来说，我不确定，或我需要学习，或如果有谁有更好的想法，我也许会改变主意，这种想法几乎是可笑的。
• The violations our rivals and the opponents of our president will now speak of are laughable.
  总统的竞争者和反对者的种种行径现在说起来简直是可笑至极。
• He can do laughable things.
  它会做很多可笑的事。