risible

英 [ˈrɪzəbl]

美 [ˈrɪzəbl]

adj.  可笑的; 滑稽的

BNC.33728 / COCA.36636

牛津词典

adj.

• 可笑的；滑稽的
  deserving to be laughed at rather than taken seriously

柯林斯词典

• 可笑的;荒唐的;滑稽的
  If you describe something asrisible, you mean that it is ridiculous and does not deserve to be taken seriously.

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:amusingcomiccomicalfunnylaughablemirthful

双语例句

• They were offering a risible sum of money.
  他们给的钱少得可怜。
• The entire proposal is risible: it will never is accepted.
  这个建议完全是荒唐可笑的，根本不可能采纳。
• But to David Moser, a specialist in Chinese linguistics, the exclusion of shengn ü leftover woman in the new edition is risible.
  但是在汉语言学专家莫大伟（DavidMoser）看来，把剩女排除在新版本之外有点可笑。
• "Indicative, non-binding and highly conditional" takeover proposals are often dismissed in a short statement from the target, with an optional sprinkling of outrage over the risible offer price.
  “指示性、非约束性、且附带很高条件的”收购要约，往往被收购目标用一份简短的声明给拒绝掉，言辞间时常还对荒唐的报价表示愤慨。
• The built-in templates have long been ugly, the clip-art tacky and the animations risible.
  长期以来，它的内置模板一直丑陋难看，剪贴画俗不可耐，动画引人发笑。
• The notion that they should be pushed aside is risible.
  应该把它们推到一边的想法可笑至极。
• Man is the only risible animal.
  人类是唯一“能笑的”动物。
• Each might regard the idea as risible, but their ability to deflate the reputations of self-important politicians and men of business makes classy moralists of them.
  每一个人都能有搞笑的想法出来，但他们讽刺自以为是的政治家和商人的能力成为一流的道德家。
• How much more risible when governments set out to measure the national Nirvana rating and even pay government officials based on the bliss factor.
  但如果政府开始着手衡量国民幸福感，甚至把幸福感作为政府官员的一项薪资指标，岂不是要闹更大的笑话？
• She's been making risible attempts to write a novel.
  她很可笑一直在想写一本小说。