noun🔗Share奇形怪状的雕像，滴水嘴兽。 A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle."The old building was decorated with an antic: a stone gargoyle with a comically twisted face. "那栋老建筑上装饰着一个奇形怪状的雕像：一个石质滴水嘴兽，面部扭曲得滑稽可笑。architectureartfigureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share漫画, 讽刺画 A caricature."The politician's speech was such an antic of sincerity that no one believed a word he said. "那位政客的演讲简直就是一幅真诚的讽刺画，没人相信他说的任何一个字。artstyleappearancecharacterentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胡闹，滑稽动作。 (often in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper."During the class presentation, Mark's antics with the rubber chicken made everyone laugh, even though the teacher frowned. "课堂展示的时候，马克拿着橡胶鸡胡闹，惹得大家都笑了，虽然老师皱着眉头。entertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share丑角, 滑稽演员 A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon."The birthday party entertainer was a real antic, making silly faces and tripping over his own feet on purpose to make the children laugh. "生日派对的表演者真是个丑角，故意做鬼脸，还故意绊倒自己，逗得孩子们哈哈大笑。entertainmentpersonstylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share搞怪，滑稽。 To perform antics, caper."The children began to antic in the park, running and laughing after being cooped up inside all day. "孩子们在公园里开始疯玩起来，跑来跑去，又笑又叫，因为一整天都闷在屋里，憋坏了。entertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share出洋相， làm trò hề。 To make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous."The comedian anticd the audience with his silly jokes, making them laugh at his exaggerated facial expressions. "那个喜剧演员用他愚蠢的笑话逗观众，让他们因为他夸张的面部表情而出洋相大笑。entertainmentactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share滑稽模仿, 恶搞 To perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously."The little boy started to antic his teacher, exaggerating her gestures and voice to make his friends laugh. "那个小男孩开始滑稽地模仿他的老师，夸张她的手势和声音来逗朋友们笑。entertainmentactionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share滑稽的，古怪的，荒唐的 Playful, funny, absurd"The little boy's antics were quite antic, making everyone laugh. "那个小男孩的滑稽动作真是太滑稽了，把大家都逗笑了。entertainmentcharacterstyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share怪诞的，古怪的. Grotesque, incongruous."The clown's antic makeup, with its exaggeratedly large red nose and mismatched eyes, startled the children. "这个小丑怪诞的妆容，有着一个夸张的大红鼻子和不对称的眼睛，吓到了孩子们。characterstyleappearanceartentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share怪诞的，古怪的。 Grotesque, bizarre"The clown's antic makeup, with its oversized red nose and wildly painted eyebrows, made some of the children cry. "这个小丑怪诞的妆容，有着超大的红鼻子和乱画的眉毛，吓哭了几个孩子。appearancestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share古代的，古希腊罗马的 Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome."The professor lectured about the antic pottery found in the ruins of the old Roman city. "教授讲解了在古罗马城市遗址中发现的古罗马时期的陶器。historyarchaeologyageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share古老的，过时的。 Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned."My grandmother's antic ideas about dating are very different from how young people meet today. "我奶奶对约会的古老看法和现在年轻人认识方式很不一样。timehistorystyleageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share怪异的，奇特的 Designating a style of type."The old book used an antic typeface that was difficult to read due to its ornate and unusual style. "那本旧书使用了怪异的字体，因为其华丽而奇特的风格，很难辨认。typestylelanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share素面的浮雕 Embossed without gilt."The antique book had an antic cover, embossed with intricate patterns but without any gold leaf. "这本古董书的封面是素面的浮雕，上面刻着精致的图案，但没有任何金箔装饰。artstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share预备姿势, 古怪的姿势 A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping"The toddler went into a playful antic, crouching low to the ground with his hands outstretched, just before he pounced on the family dog. "那个蹒跚学步的孩子淘气地摆出一个预备姿势，先是蹲低身子，张开双臂，然后猛扑向家里的狗狗。actionbodyentertainmentsportstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
