Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3632
Fully loadedridiculous
荒谬的，可笑的
deserving or inviting mockery; absurd
常指不合理或愚蠢到令人发笑
- 1.
Deserving of ridicule; foolish, absurd.
值得嘲笑的；愚蠢的,荒谬的
- 2.
inspiring scornful pity; - Dashiell Hammett
令人鄙夷怜悯的
- 3.
incongruous;inviting ridicule
不协调的；招致嘲笑的
- 4.
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
荒诞可笑的；类似闹剧的
值得嘲笑的；愚蠢的,荒谬的；令人鄙夷怜悯的；不协调的；招致嘲笑的；荒诞可笑的；类似闹剧的；荒谬的
In use
The idea of building a bridge to nowhere is completely ridiculous.
She wore a ridiculous hat to the party, and everyone laughed.
It's ridiculous to expect us to finish this project in one day.
her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
be ridiculous to do sth
It would be ridiculous to argue about such a trivial matter.
为这样一件小事争论是荒谬的。
find sth ridiculous
常见搭配：find + 宾语 + ridiculous
She found his excuse ridiculous.
她觉得他的借口很可笑。
Connections
Collocations
- absolutely ridiculous
- 极其荒谬
- The idea that we can finish in one day is absolutely ridiculous.一天之内就能完成的想法极其荒谬。
- ridiculous idea
- 荒谬的想法
- He came up with a ridiculous idea to solve the problem.他想出了一个荒谬的解决办法。
- ridiculous situation
- 可笑的局面
- We found ourselves in a ridiculous situation where no one knew what to do.我们陷入了一个可笑的局面，没人知道该怎么做。
- ridiculous claim
- 荒唐的主张
- The politician made a ridiculous claim that he had never lied.那位政客声称自己从未撒过谎，真是荒唐。
- ridiculous price
- 荒谬的价格
- They charged a ridiculous price for a simple cup of coffee.他们为一杯简单的咖啡收取了荒谬的价格。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
音似'瑞迪哭乐死'——想象瑞迪又哭又乐的样子，行为荒谬可笑。
Context & Register
通常用于日常对话和书面语中，没有明显的正式或非正式限制，但多用于表达强烈的贬义或幽默感。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -ulous or -culous share the final /-jʊləs/ sound but differ in stress and preceding vowels; none rhyme perfectly with 'ridiculous' (stressed on /dɪk/).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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