buffoon

英 [bəˈfuːn]

美 [bəˈfuːn]

n.  小丑; 滑稽可笑的人

复数：buffoons　

GRE

BNC.34386 / COCA.23455

牛津词典

noun

• 小丑；滑稽可笑的人
  a person who does silly but amusing things

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小丑；愚蠢的人
  If you call someone abuffoon, you mean that they often do foolish things.
  1. ...the man once dismissed by the West as a drunken buffoon.
     一个曾被西方不屑地视为醉鬼的人

英英释义

noun

• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
  Synonym:clowngoofgoofballmerry andrew
• a rude or vulgar fool
  Synonym:clown

双语例句

• He's a drunken buffoon posing as a poet.
  他是个假装成诗人的酒鬼。
• Are you a good joker, jester, buffoon or humorist? You can have a go here.
  您很会说笑话吗？这里让您大展伸手。
• The result is that while appearing as a buffoon, he is in fact one of the most thoughtful politicians of our time.
  结果就是，尽管他看起来像个小丑，但他实际上却是我们这个时代最具洞察力的政治人物之一。
• Acting like a clown or buffoon.
  行为像一个傻瓜或小丑。
• Now here's another lunatic. here's a mouth-frother, here's a bigot, here's a stiff-necked buffoon who, in one ranting article, shows all that is wrong, footling and absurd about modern china.
  这儿又来了一个疯子。这个满嘴废话的家伙，这个偏执狂。这个傲慢的小丑，在一篇咆哮的文章里，表现了关于现代中国的一切缪误，愚蠢和荒谬。
• A buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect.
  在旧喜剧中的一种小丑；模仿他人达到滑稽效果。
• A buffoon, especially a performing clown.
  小丑，丑角小丑，尤指表演的丑角。
• He is only a political buffoon, I have indentified it.
  他只是一个政治小丑而已，鉴定完毕。
• He was one part blackguard, people said, and three parts buffoon.
  人家说他是一分流氓气，三分小丑气。
• The person who runs around in a velvet suit is no artist but a buffoon or merely a decorator.
  今天还穿著天鹅绒外套到处走的人不是一个艺术家而是一个插科打诨的小丑或者一个油漆粉刷匠。