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absurd

/æbˈzɝd/ /əbˈsɜːd/ /æbˈsɝd/

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noun

荒谬, 荒唐事

Examples :

"Thinking that I could finish all my homework in five minutes was an absurd. "

以为我能在五分钟内完成所有作业，真是太荒唐了。

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noun

荒谬, 悖理。

Examples :

"The absurd, a feeling of meaninglessness in a seemingly random world, hung heavy over Sarah as she stared at her endless pile of homework. "

面对着眼前永远做不完的作业，莎拉感到一种荒谬感沉重地压在心头，仿佛世界毫无意义，一切都只是随机的。

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adjective

荒谬，可笑，愚蠢。

Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

Examples :

"The suggestion that my cat could solve algebra problems is utterly absurd. "

说我的猫能解代数题，这简直太荒唐了。

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adjective

荒谬，不协调的。

Inharmonious; dissonant.

Examples :

"The bright orange wall clashed so horribly with the pale green furniture; the combination was absurd. "

那鲜艳的橘色墙壁和淡绿色的家具搭配得太难看了，简直荒谬不协调。

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adjective

荒谬，可笑，无稽之谈。

Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.

Examples :

"It felt absurd to wear a winter coat on such a hot summer day. "

在这样炎热的夏天穿冬天的外套，感觉太荒谬了。

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adjective

荒诞的，悖理的

Dealing with absurdism.

Examples :

"The play's absurd plot, where a talking dog teaches math, left the audience confused and laughing at the same time. "

这部戏剧的情节荒诞至极，一只会说话的狗竟然教数学，让观众既困惑又觉得好笑。

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