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.
risible 英文释义
1. arousing or provoking laughter;
"an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"
"an amusing fellow"
"a comic hat"
"a comical look of surprise"
"funny stories that made everybody laugh"
"a very funny writer"
"it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"
"a mirthful experience"
"risible courtroom antics"
risible 双语例句
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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risible 实用场景例句
The entire proposal is risible: it will never is accepted.