发音:[əbˈsərd]
例句:
- Something absurd refers to the meaning of ridiculously unreasonable, or having no rational or relationship to or life.
- We wanted to be like Chris Morris, fooling celebrities, journalists and politicians into absurd situations of our making.
- Patrick also noted the concept of manufacturing ballots is absurd because of the logistics involved.
- The myth that your partner should know every pleasurable zone on your body without any direction or input from you is absurd.
- The act of ranking any piece of art is so absurd and should only be seen as an incredibly personal and subjective endeavor.
解释:
- Absurd这个单词为形容词,其表示“ridiculously unreasonable, or having no rational or relationship to or life”这一含义,即“荒谬的/不可理喻的/不符合逻辑的”,与foolish /unreasonable /bizarre这些单词构成近义词。当我们使用absurd来描述something is absurd时,我们通常指其十分荒谬,不符合正常逻辑。
- 具体使用场景如下:
- Arya told her teacher that she lost her homework, because the dog ate her homework. That is an absurd excuse. (艾莉娅告诉她老师说由于小狗把她的家庭作业给吃了,因此现在找不到自己的家庭作业了。这真是一个荒谬的借口。)
—News - His argument for the thesis was that if the universe did not have a beginning, there would be an infinite period of time before any event, which he considered absurd.(他的论点是,如果宇宙没有开始,那么在任何事件发生之前都会有无限的时间,他认为这是荒谬的。)
—Science - The company asserted that the allegations directed at them are unfounded, stating that the notion of deliberately and systematically singling out a community with malicious intent is both irrational and absurd.(该公司声称,针对他们的指控是没有根据的,并指出故意和系统地挑出一个具有恶意意图的社区的想法既不合理又荒谬。)
—Business - The proliferation of technological breakthroughs like AI, blockchain, and quantum computing has propelled an absurdly rapid evolution, reshaping our world in ways previously thought unattainable.(人工智能、区块链和量子计算等技术突破的激增推动了荒谬的快速发展,以以前认为无法实现的方式重塑了我们的世界。)
—Technology