| 单词 | comically |
| 释义 | comically (once / 7700 pages) adv When you do something comically, you do it in a ridiculous or funny way. Dashing comically down the street with one missing shoe might draw a lot of amused attention. You can use the adverb comically to describe something that happens in an amusing way, like clowns tumbling comically around during a parade. You can also use the word when you talk about something that goes wrong in a foolish way, like a comically bad building design. Comically comes from the adjective comical, "funny," with its Latin root word comicus, "of comedy, or in comedic style." WORD FAMILYcomical: comicalest, comicality, comically+/comedian: comedians/comedy: comedian, comedies, comical/comic: comedy, comics/comicality: comicalities USAGE EXAMPLESFisher, the “Star Wars” princess who comically rebelled against conventional stardom, was the candid, drug-using symbol of Baby Boomers. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) They lined them up along the rails, watched them get flattened, then reset the table with the comically stretched, oversized cutlery for a company inspection. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) Major League Soccer's comically brief offseason -- players report for preseason camp next month -- allows little time for basking in the glow of a championship. Seattle Times(Dec 19, 2016) adv in a comical manner the tone was comically desperate |
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