Antic

['æntɪk]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.

(adj.) ludicrously odd; 'Hamlet's assumed antic disposition'; 'fantastic Halloween costumes'; 'a grotesque reflection in the mirror' .

克利夫顿錄入--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Old; antique.

(a.)

(a.) Odd; fantastic; fanciful; grotesque; ludicrous.

(n.) A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.

(n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure.

(n.) A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper.

(n.) A grotesque representation.

(n.) An antimask.

(v. t.) To make appear like a buffoon.

(v. i.) To perform antics.

整理:莱斯利

同義詞及近義詞：

a. Odd, fantastic, grotesque, wild, ridiculous.

n. [1]. Prank, trick, freak, gambol, caper, vagary.[2]. Buffoon, fool, merry-andrew, scaramouch, mountebank, harlequin, punch, clown, zany, jester, jack-pudding, pickle-herring.

整理:华莱士

解釋/意思:

adj. grotesque: odd: ridiculous in shape dress &c.—n. a fantastic or ancient figure caricaturing or combining grotesquely animal or vegetable forms or both together: (Shak.) a grotesque pageant: a buffoon clown mountebank: a trick mostly in pl.—v.t. (Shak.) to make grotesque.—v.i. An′ticize (Browning) to play antics.

編輯:朱利叶斯