a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior同义词:buffoon, merry andrew
动词 clown:
act as or like a clown同义词:clown around, antic
例句
I just curled up when I saw her dressed as a clown.我见她打扮得像个小丑,把我笑得直不起腰来。
It's a picture depicting him as a clown.这是一幅把他画成小丑的画。
The clown's performance made people laugh.小丑的表演把人们逗笑了。
详细解释
clown n.(名词) A buffoon or jester who entertains by jokes, antics, and tricks in a circus, play, or other presentation.小丑,丑角:在马戏、戏剧或其它演出中通过玩笑、滑稽动作及骗局娱乐的小丑One who jokes and plays tricks.爱开玩笑和恶作剧的人A coarse, rude, vulgar person; a boor.粗人:粗心、鲁莽、庸俗的人;粗人A peasant; a rustic.农民;乡巴佬v.intr.(不及物动词)clowned,clown.ing,clowns To behave like a buffoon or jester.举动似小丑To perform as a buffoon or jester.扮演小丑 来源:[Of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Icelandic klunni [clumsy person] [源于斯堪的纳维亚语] ;类似于 冰岛语 klunni [笨手笨脚的人] or [of Low German origin] 或 [源于低地德语] 【引伸】 clown.ish adj.(形容词)clown.ishly adv.(副词)clown.ishness n.(名词)