droll
美[droʊl] 英[drəʊl]
adj. 好笑的;逗趣的;滑稽的
n. 离奇古怪;滑稽
adv. 离奇古怪地;滑稽地
v. <古>开玩笑
英英释义
Adjective- comical in an odd or whimsical manner;
"a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- The way of his talking is very droll.他讲话的方式很可笑。
- He screwed up his mouth in a droll fashion.他扭着嘴装出一副可笑的样子。
- His style is at times droll, satirical, yet sympathetic.他的写作风格时而滑稽,时而讽刺,有时又饱含同情。
- His droll expression seemed to say that he had found the secret of contentment.他那种滑稽可笑的表情似乎在说明他已经发现了知足常乐的秘诀。
用作副词(adv.)- So he thinks I'm going to apologize? How droll!他还以为我要去道歉? 真滑稽!