laughably
laughably — 副詞
1. so silly or badly done that people cannot treat it seriously
可笑地
因過於荒謬而無法認真看待
so silly or badly done that people cannot treat it seriously
The security system was laughably easy to break into.
這個安全系統可笑地容易闖入。
laughably + adjective (easy)
Theo found the movie's plot laughably bad and walked out after twenty minutes.
Theo 覺得這部電影的情節可笑地糟糕,二十分鐘後就離場了。
The restaurant charged a laughably high price for a small bowl of plain rice.
那間餐廳對一小碗白飯收取可笑地高昂的價格。
The mayor's plan to fix traffic with one extra lane seemed laughably naive.
市長用多開一條車道來解決交通問題的計畫,看來可笑地天真。
Priya called the company's support line, but their answer was laughably unhelpful.
Priya 打電話到公司的客服專線,但對方的回答可笑地毫無幫助。
- ridiculously
more common than 'laughably'; can describe both silly and extreme situations without the same mocking tone
- absurdly
stronger focus on illogical or unreasonable quality rather than the idea of causing laughter
- preposterously
more formal and emphatic; suggests something is so unreasonable it defies belief
文法句型
laughably + adjective
laughably + past participle
用法筆記
Most commonly appears directly before an adjective that describes something as being of extremely poor quality or unacceptably inadequate. The adverb adds a tone of dismissal or mockery — the speaker thinks the situation is not even worth serious discussion.