ridiculously
(ad.)可笑地,荒謬地
Ri·dic·u·lous a.
1. Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior.
Agricola, discerning that those little targets and unwieldy glaives ill pointed would soon become ridiculous against the thrust and close, commanded three Batavian cohorts . . . to draw up and come to handy strokes. --Milton.
2. Involving or expressing ridicule. [R.]
[It] provokes me to ridiculous smiling. --Shak.
Syn: -- Ludicrous; laughable; risible; droll; comical; absurd; preposterous. See Ludicrous.
--- Ri*dic*u*lous*ly, adv. -- Ri*dic*u*lous*ness, n.
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ridiculously
adv : so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was
laughably small, but she managed to live well" [syn: laughably,
ludicrously, preposterously]