laughable 英 [ˈlɑ:fəbl]   美 [ˈlæfəbl]

laughable

laughable  英 [ˈlɑ:fəbl] 美 [ˈlæfəbl]

adj. 有趣的,可笑的 

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable. 没有什么比一个人发现什么东西可笑更能表现他的性格。
The bald, chemo-ravaged head - the public got used to that pretty quickly, just as we once got used to thinking of her as "the face of racism" or "the laughable image of illiteracy". 一个被化疗蹂躏得光秃秃的脑袋——公众似乎很快就接受了,正如我们曾习惯于将她认作“一张种族主义者的面孔”“可笑的无知者形象”那样。

  • If something is so absurd or ridiculous that it makes you laugh, you can call it laughable. Your little sister's idea of dropping out of elementary school and starting a full-time lemonade stand might seem laughable to you.
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  • adj. 有趣的,可笑的
  • 1. Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.

    没有什么比一个人发现什么东西可笑更能表现他的性格。

  • 2. The bald, chemo-ravaged head - the public got used to that pretty quickly, just as we once got used to thinking of her as "the face of racism" or "the laughable image of illiteracy".

    一个被化疗蹂躏得光秃秃的脑袋——公众似乎很快就接受了,正如我们曾习惯于将她认作“一张种族主义者的面孔”“可笑的无知者形象”那样。

  • 3. A man who did what Spitzer did would have a lot to discuss with his wife and family, but he would have broken no laws, and it would be laughable to accuse him of a betrayal of the public trust.

    如果有人做了像斯皮策那样的事,他必须跟太太和家人有个交代,但是却并不会违反法律。 若是以背叛公众信任的罪名起诉他,那只能让人感到可笑。

  • laughable (adj.) "fitted to excite laughter," 1590s, from laugh (v.) + -able. Related: Laughably. In this sense Old English had hleaterlic "laughterly."
laugh·able / ˈlɑːfəbl ; NAmE ˈlæfəbl / adjective silly or ridiculous, and not worth taking seriously 荒唐可笑的;荒谬的;不值得当真的 SYN absurd laugh·ably / ˈlɑːfəbli ; NAmE ˈlæfəbli / adverb laugh·able / ˈlɑːfəbl ; NAmE ˈlæfəbl / laugh·ably / ˈlɑːfəbli ; NAmE ˈlæfəbli /
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