字意間的些微差距

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請問各位, ludicrous和hilarious間的差別是什麼?
因為我無法區分字義很相同的單字,
請各位不吝指教,
謝謝! :)
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作者: LuciferXI (極簡) 看板: Eng-Class
標題: Re: 字意間的些微差距
時間: Wed Jul 28 01:31:56 2004

※ 以下是韋氏字典的解釋

ludicrous

1 : amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity,
    exaggeration, or eccentricity
2 : meriting derisive laughter or scorn as absurdly inept, false, or foolish


hilarious
: marked by or causing hilarity  : extremely funny
hilarity
: boisterous and high-spirited merriment or laughter


※ 以下是Collins的解釋

ludicrous adjective

absurd or incongruous to the point of provoking ridicule or laughter

[ETYMOLOGY:
17th Century: from Latin ludicrus done in sport,
              from ludus game; related to ludere to play]

hilarious adjective
         very funny or merry

[ETYMOLOGY: 19th Century: from Latin hilaris glad, from Greek hilaros]

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作者: pupupa (O'Henry) 看板: Eng-Class
標題: Re: 字意間的些微差距
時間: Wed Jul 28 15:31:54 2004

請查collins-cobuild解釋會更詳細

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