laughing stock
英 [ˈlɑːfɪŋ stɒk]
美 [ˈlæfɪŋ stɑːk]
n. 笑柄; 笑料
牛津词典
noun
- 笑柄;笑料
a person that everyone laughs at because they have done sth stupid- I can't wear that! I'd be a laughing stock.
我可不能戴那个东西!否则会成为笑柄的。
- I can't wear that! I'd be a laughing stock.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 笑柄;笑料
If you say that a person or an organization has becomea laughing stock, you mean that they are supposed to be important or serious but have been made to seem ridiculous.- The truth must never get out. If it did she would be a laughing-stock.
真相一定不能传出去。万一传出去,她会成为笑柄。 - ...his policies became the laughing stock of the financial community.
他的政策成了金融界的笑柄
- The truth must never get out. If it did she would be a laughing-stock.
双语例句
- He become the laughing stock when his pants split open.
他的裤子开裂使他成为众人的笑柄。 - He used to be a laughing stock in his class.
他过去是班上的笑柄。 - Today, HP is no longer the laughing stock it once was in the corporate director community.
如今,惠普不再是公司董事会团体里的笑柄。 - He did not get his hare but became a laughing stock in the state.
当然,兔子是没等到,他自己却成了宋国的笑柄。 - She was so eager to get a promotion that she faked some of the results in her last research report and now she's a laughing stock among her colleagues.
由于她迫切地想得到提升,她在上一次的研究报告里假报了一部份成果,结果现在她在同事们当中成了一个笑柄。 - An Iranian state news agency covered this as real news. The news agency immediately became an international laughing stock.
一家伊朗国家新闻机构把该消息当做真实新闻来报道,顿时成为国际笑柄。 - For a start you would be a laughing stock.
首先,你会成为人们的笑料。 - And I am a laughing stock in my own town!
而我成为了我自己城镇的笑柄! - In "a dream of red mansions", grandma Liu is a laughing stock in the eyes of many in the grand garden.
《红楼梦》中,刘姥姥在大观园里是人们眼中的宝货。 - You're the laughing stock of the entire fashion world.
你成了时装界的笑柄。