risible

• adj. 可笑的；爱笑的；引人笑的

来自拉丁语 ridere,大笑，嘲笑，词源同 deride,ridiculous.-s,过去分词格. rising 起义，叛乱

risible (adj.)

1550s, "given to laughter," from Middle French risible (14c.) and directly from Late Latin risibilis "laughable, able to laugh," from Latin risus, past participle of ridere "to laugh." Meaning "capable of exciting laughter, comical" is from 1727.

1. The entire proposal is risible.

这个建议完全是荒唐可笑的.

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2. 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.

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3. Man is the only risible animal.

人类是唯一“能笑的”动物.

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