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单词 absurd
释义
absurd
adjective
uk
/əbˈsɜːd/us
/əbˈsɝːd/
B2
stupidandunreasonable, orsillyin ahumorousway:
荒谬的，荒唐的；愚蠢的；可笑的
What an absurd thing to say!这话多荒唐啊！
Don't be so absurd! OfcourseIwantyou to come.别犯傻！我当然想让你来。
It's an absurdsituation- neither of them willtalkto the other.这情形真是让人哭笑不得——他们谁也不理睬谁。
Do Ilookabsurd in thishat?我戴这顶帽子是不是很滑稽？
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
stupid
  • stupidSome people are too stupid to realize what's bad for them.
  • foolishShe was really foolish to quit her job like that.
  • sillyIt was silly of you to go out in the sun without a hat.
  • crazyYou'd be absolutely crazy to marry that man.
  • dumbUSShe was terrified of asking dumb questions.
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the absurd
things thathappenthat arestupidorunreasonable:
荒诞（的事物）；悖理
Thewholesituationbordersonthe absurd.整个局面几乎到了荒诞不经的地步。
She has akeensenseof the absurd.她对荒诞事物有敏锐的识别能力。
More examples
  • YouwantGranny tolivein thecaravan? That's an absurdsuggestion!
  • It's just another of those absurdrulesimposedupon us by thejusticesystem.
  • He's got some absurdideain hisheadaboutbuildinghis ownhouse.
  • It's absurd towasteyourmoneyon amachineyou'll never use.
  • Blakelookedabsurd in thosetightleathertrousers, but Itriednot tolaugh.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stupid and silly
  • absurdity
  • absurdly
  • adolescent
  • againstyourbetter judgmentidiom
  • Alice-in-Wonderland
  • dopey
  • dorky
  • dottiness
  • dotty
  • dozily
  • impolitic
  • imprudent
  • inhis/her/theirwisdomidiom
  • insomeone'sinfinite wisdomidiom
  • inadvisable
  • uncritically
  • unintelligent
  • unreasonable
  • unreasonably
  • unwise
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Related words

absurdly
absurdity
(Definition ofabsurdfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

absurd| American Dictionary

absurd
adjective
us
/əbˈsɜrd,æb-,-ˈzɜrd/
ridiculousorcompletelyunreasonable:
[+ to infinitive]It is absurd for thecounciltocuttaxeswithoutproposinganother way toraisemoney.

absurdity

noun[C/U]us
/əbˈsɜr·dɪ·t̬i,æb-,-ˈzɜrd-/
It's aserioussituationbut with some absurdity, andmanagingthebalancebetweenseriousandfunnyis adelicatematter.
(Definition ofabsurdfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofabsurd

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Using cooperative agents in a self-interested negotiation context results inabsurdbehavior of the agents.
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However, readers should not be deterred by theabsurdnew subtitle from investigating this interesting and entertaining book.
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At other times, or in other moods, it seems to meabsurdand sentimental, an inability to face the harsh facts of human life.
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Nothing begins or ceases to be, which isabsurd.
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The conceit on which the play rests, confusion of dog with baby, is fittinglyabsurd, but hilarity should not disguise the more serious political note.
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The user is treated to the carnival tents and exhibitions, each more grotesque andabsurdthan the last.
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The problem though is that the ragga vocal is extremely unconvincing and comes across as merely comical andabsurd.
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To begin with, the moral crusaders combined ' fanaticism ' with ' passion ', starting with ' trifling demands ' but building by a psychology of extremism toabsurd, totalistic claims.
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Given this, moreover, one could argue that the above scenarios are implausible because they haveabsurdimplications.
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Theabsurdscenarios that often remained incomprehensible to consciousness in waking life were short-circuited with certain characteristics of the child's thought.
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Even though some of his formulations were exaggerated orabsurd, eastern industrialists overlooked minor deficiencies in their search for protectionism's intellectual justification.
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If, however, the time slices know the corresponding proper preferences,absurdthings follow.
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By the 1980 s the idea that it was a factor in prompting hostilities - however distinguished its earlier devotees - seemedabsurd.
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In accordance with one's expectations, the asymptotic method has no validity in the regime of small r, and givesabsurdresults.
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If this conclusion is rejected asabsurd, it again follows that for uniform basic flows the characteristics all pass through disturbance.
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