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comically

/kom-i-kuhl/US // ˈkɒm ɪ kəl //UK // (ˈkɒmɪkəl) //

滑稽地,可笑的是,讽刺的是,滑稽的是

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : producing laughter; amusing; funny: a comical fellow.
    • : Obsolete. pertaining to or of the nature of comedy.

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Examples

  • The images feature ironic slogans, comical illustrations of military leaders and the three-fingered salute popularized during last year’s pro-democracy protests in Thailand.

  • O’Connor noted that Stapleton created a “very comical and emotionally very moving,” character, “a benign, compassionate presence” who made “my egregious churl bearable.”

  • GameStop’s stock is skyrocketing to comical levels as part of an ongoing frenzy orchestrated by small-time investors on Reddit and TikTok.

  • Some of the “Cold War” weapons brought into “Warzone” behave so poorly it’s comical.

  • The plaintiffs’ arguments in this case would be comical if countless human lives weren’t endangered by them.

  • And keep in mind that even pre-ISIS, an Iraqi comedian was killed in 2006 for comically mocking those in power.

  • The real advisers to the Ready for Hillary organization are almost comically precise in their avoidance of the term “campaign.”

  • Obama has been at it again the last few weeks, taking his act on the road to comically skewer the climate change deniers.

  • At ground level: comically huge, flat-leafed plants that look like they come from a prehistoric diorama.

  • So when the right hears Obama or McHale comically slamming their beloved Fox News, Rand Paul, or Cliven Bundy, they get mad.

  • The gout is a standard comic disease which Mandeville gives to his lion to make him comically undignified.

  • The company got into a “peculiar metre” tune at once, and the singing was about the most comically wretched we ever heard.

  • Bogey heard it also, and involuntarily put his hands on big stomach and made a comically wry face.

  • Many emotions of the bird were most comically expressed by hammering.

  • One eye was badly damaged, but the other was frowning at them comically.