clowns

英 [klaʊnz]

美 [klaʊnz]

n.  丑角; 小丑; 蠢货; 笨蛋
v.  (尤指为逗人笑而故意)作出蠢相
clown的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• (马戏团的)小丑
  Aclownis a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
• VERB 扮小丑，装傻，作蠢相（逗人发笑）
  If youclown, you do silly things in order to make people laugh.
  1. Bruno clowned and won affection everywhere.
     布鲁诺很会耍活宝，到哪儿都受到大家的喜爱。
  2. Clown aroundandclown aboutmean the same asclown.
     clown around 和 clown about 同 clown
  3. Bev made her laugh, the way she was always clowning around.
     贝夫用她一贯滑稽耍宝的方式逗她发笑。
• N-COUNT 爱开玩笑的人;诙谐的人;活宝
  If you say that someone is aclown, you mean that they say funny things or do silly things to amuse people.
  1. He was laughing, the clown of the twosome.
     他在笑，二人搭档中逗人乐的那个。
• N-COUNT 傻瓜;蠢货
  If you describe someone as aclown, you disapprove of them and have no respect for them.
  1. I still think I could do a better job than those clowns in Washington.
     我还是认为自己会比华盛顿的那些蠢货干得好。

双语例句

• Sometimes accordion players, actors and clowns come along.
  有时会有手风琴演奏者、演员和小丑们一路跟着。
• Did you bring coffee?-and doughnuts in the shape of clowns.
  你带咖啡来了吗？-还有小丑形的糕点。
• Clowns, acrobats, horses and lions.
  小丑，杂技，马和狮子。
• When the boys drink too much beer, they act like clowns.
  当那些男孩喝啤酒喝多了之后，他们的行为表现得很愚蠢。
• Just let me know when the midgets and clowns arrive.
  侏儒和小丑来的时候通知我一下。
• Circus clowns are experts at walking and running on stilts.
  马戏团的小丑善于踩着高跷走和跑。
• Acrobats, clowns, drummers and jugglers entertained thousands of people watching on the side of the street.
  杂技演员、小丑、鼓手和玩杂耍的演员娱乐了在路边观看的人们。
• We can see six clowns.
  我们可以看到六个小丑。
• A circus is not a circus without clowns!
  马戏团要是没有小丑就不叫马戏团了！
• Let us have pirates, clowns and a happy ending.
  我们要海盗，小丑和一个喜剧牧场。