ridiculous的词源

英文词源

ridiculous (adj.)

1540s, ridyculouse, from Latin ridiculosus "laughable," from ridiculus "that which excites laughter," from ridere "to laugh." Shakespeare and other 17c. writers sometimes spelled it rediculous. Slang extensions to "outrageous" (1839); "excellent" (1959, jazz slang). Related: Ridiculously; ridiculousness.

中文词源

ridiculous：荒谬的，可笑的

来源于拉丁语形容词ridiculus, -a, -um可笑的

词根词缀： -rid-嘲笑 + -i- + -cule名词词尾(e略) + -ous形容词词尾

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ridiculous：愚蠢的，荒唐的

来自 riducule,嘲笑，嘲弄。