droll

pronunciation

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  • adj.
    离奇古怪的,滑稽的
  • n.
    离奇古怪,滑稽
  • adv.
    古里古怪地,滑稽地

Word Origin

droll 滑稽的

词源同droll, 山精,巨怪。

Example

1. In a smaller country this all might be dismissed as quaintly droll .
在一个小一点的国家这可能会被作为一个离奇滑稽的人而忽略。
2. " Everybody knows " is a droll and cynical farewell to the sex revolution in light of the dangers of aids .
由于艾滋病的危险,歌曲“地球人都知道”(everybodyknows)是对性解放的滑稽和讽刺的告别。
3. The droll lead , cary elwes , has a posse of best friends who kick butt .
caryelwes,滑稽的领袖,领导一个由最好朋友组成的民防团。
4. I was hoping to cheer him up . Instead , he made me laugh with bawdy jokes and droll comments on current events .
我想让他高兴起来,相反,是他用一些粗俗的笑话和对时局的滑稽评论让我开怀大笑。

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