droll

droll

英 [drəʊl]
　　美 [drol]

adj. 滑稽的；好笑的；逗趣的
　　n. 小醜，滑稽可笑的人
　　vi. 開玩笑
　　n. (Droll)人名；(英、德、羅)德羅爾

中文詞源：

droll 滑稽的

詞源同droll, 山精，巨怪。

例句：

1. The band have a droll sense of humour.
這個樂隊有一種滑稽古怪的幽默感。

2. He is so droll, that Samson.
參孫真會開玩笑.

3. He looked at her with a droll sort of awakening.
他用一種古怪的如夢方醒的神情看著她.

4. Carrie scowled. The effect was something so quaint and droll it caught even the manager.
嘉莉做出愁眉苦臉的樣子.效果十分奇妙而可笑,連經理也被吸引住瞭.

5. His droll expression seemed to say that he had found the secret of contentment.
他那種滑稽可笑的表情似乎在說明他已經發現瞭知足常樂的秘訣.