zany

英 [ˈzeɪni]

美 [ˈzeɪni]

adj.  古怪的; 滑稽可笑的

最高级：zaniest　比较级：zanier　

TEM8

BNC.23269 / COCA.21519

牛津词典

adj.

• 古怪的；滑稽可笑的
  strange or unusual in an amusing way
  1. zany humour
     古怪的幽默

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 古怪的;滑稽可笑的
  Zanyhumour or azanyperson is strange or eccentric in an amusing way.
  1. ...the zany humour of the Marx Brothers.
     马克思兄弟的另类幽默

英英释义

noun

• a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
  Synonym:fatheadgoofgoofballbozojackassgoosecuckootwat
• a buffoon in one of the old comedies

adj

• like a clown
  1. a buffoonish walk
  2. a clownish face
  3. a zany sense of humor
  Synonym:buffoonishclownishclownlike
• ludicrous, foolish
  1. gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
  2. wore a goofy hat
  3. a silly idea
  4. some wacky plan for selling more books
  Synonym:cockamamiecockamamygoofysappysillywackywhacky

双语例句

• 20000 of these zany gadgets are sold each month.
  这些古怪滑稽的小玩意儿每月销售20000件。
• But that's the idea behind an ad, the latest emanation from China's zany shanzhai culture, a mixture of old-school copycatting and arch parody.
  不过这正是一则广告背后的想法，这则广告是中国荒唐的山寨文化的最新产物。山寨文化融合了老式的照搬照抄和搞怪的模仿。
• He tried lecturing in California, again with great success, in the Ward style of zany inconsequence.
  他在加州讲演，又非常成功，用的噱头也是模仿沃德的。
• Shakespeare invented almost 2,000 words, from arouse to zany.
  莎士比亚创造了大约2000个单词，从引起到滑稽的。
• Like most people, you enjoy being free-spirited and childish on occasion and you enjoy zany comedy or other entertainments to periodically break the usual routine.
  你崇尚精神自由，偶尔会显得孩子气。你喜欢滑稽喜剧和一些其他打破成规的娱乐活动。
• A woman in an airport once said to me, 'Be zany!'
  一次在机场，一位女士对我说：滑稽点！
• Of course, as the aforesaid writer of humorous fantasy I'm obsessed by wacky, zany ideas.
  当然了，就像前面说的，我是写幽默奇幻的作家，自然净是古怪滑稽的念头。
• People always want zany, goofy sh-t from me.
  人们总是想要一个滑稽、愚笨的我。
• Modern Family portrays the lives of three zany families and has won three consecutive Emmy award as American television's best comedy series.
  美剧《摩登家庭》讲述的是三个滑稽的家庭之间发生的故事，此剧已经连续三年获得美国艾美奖最佳喜剧。
• But as you keep rapidly writing, you'll start putting down zany ideas that are too crazy to work, like finding a magic lantern, or robbing a bank.
  但是你一直保持快速地书写的话，你会写下一些滑稽的想法，这些想法太过于疯狂，比如寻找一只魔术灯，或是抢银行之类的。