"how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"
incongruous;inviting ridicule;
"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
"that's a cockeyed idea"
"ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
"a contribution so small as to be laughable"
"it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
"a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
"her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce;
"the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"
"ludicrous green hair"
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用作形容词 (adj.)
His social pretensions make him appear ridiculous. 他冒充上流社会人士而出尽洋相。
His aristocratic manners seemed ridiculous in this poor area. 在这个贫穷的地区,他的贵族气派显得很可笑。
I'll show you how to settle such ridiculous stuff. 你瞧我怎样来对付这种无稽之谈。
That's ridiculous. 那太荒唐了。
That fat woman looked ridiculous in her tight golden dress. 那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服,显得滑稽可笑。