screwball comedy
collocation荒诞喜剧
The film is a classic screwball comedy from the 1930s.
这部电影是20世纪30年代的经典荒诞喜剧。
愚蠢的;荒诞的
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愚蠢的;荒诞的
foolish; totally unsound
He has some screwball ideas about how to solve the problem.
关于如何解决这个问题,他有一些古怪的想法。
古怪的;疯疯癫癫的;完全荒唐的
foolish; totally unsound
That screwball comedy made everyone laugh.
那部古怪的喜剧让每个人都笑了。
I can't follow his screwball logic.
我无法理解他那怪异的逻辑。
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荒诞喜剧
The film is a classic screwball comedy from the 1930s.
这部电影是20世纪30年代的经典荒诞喜剧。
荒唐的想法
Quitting your job to live on a boat sounds like a screwball idea.
辞职去船上生活听起来是个荒唐的想法。
荒唐的计划
He came up with a screwball scheme to get rich overnight.
他想出了一个一夜暴富的荒唐计划。
荒诞的逻辑
Her screwball logic somehow convinced everyone to go along.
她荒诞的逻辑不知怎么说服了所有人附和。
疯疯癫癫的举止
The comedian's screwball antics had the audience in stitches.
那位喜剧演员疯疯癫癫的举止逗得观众捧腹大笑。
疯癫喜剧;荒诞喜剧
The film is a classic screwball comedy with plenty of witty dialogue.
这部电影是一部经典的疯癫喜剧,充满了机智的对白。
荒唐的想法;古怪的主意
Moving to the Arctic to open a surf shop seems like a screwball idea.
搬到北极开冲浪店,这个想法听起来很荒唐。
荒唐的计划;疯狂的计谋
He came up with another screwball scheme to get rich quickly.
他又想出了一个快速致富的荒唐计划。
我是个疯子!我是个疯子!
Cary Grant's character in the 1944 film 'Arsenic and Old Lace' shouts this when he discovers his whole family is insane.
这是加里·格兰特在1944年电影《毒药与老妇》中,当发现全家人都是疯子时喊出的台词。
我姐姐是个怪人,我哥哥是个小混混。
From the song 'Gee, Officer Krupke' in the musical 'West Side Story', a young man sarcastically lists the supposed bad influences in his family.
出自音乐剧《西区故事》中的歌曲《Gee, Officer Krupke》,一个年轻人用讽刺的语气列举他家中所谓的坏影响。
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联想:把螺丝(screw)当球(ball)扔,行为荒诞离谱——screwball就是“古怪、疯疯癫癫”的意思。
语域:informal 常见场景:日常聊天、影视或喜剧对话 screwball 作形容词表示“古怪、荒唐”时通常用于非正式场合,多出现在口语、电影或轻松的文章里,正式写作中较少使用。
以上单词均以 -ball 或 -all 结尾,其最后一个音节包含相同的元音 /ɒ:/ 和尾辅音 /l/,与 screwball 的 -ball 读音一致,因此押韵。注意形近词 bowl /bəʊl/ 的元音不同,读音有别。
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