cockamamie

FREQ #41935

a. 荒诞可笑的；不可信的

发音

UK /ˌkɒk.əˈmeɪ.mi/
其它
CA /ˌkɑ.kəˈmeɪ.mi/
US /ˌkɑ.kəˈmeɪ.mi/
AU /ˌkɔk.əˈmæɪ.mi/

词形变化

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别名

cockamamy cockamammy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A decal, a design that can be transferred to a surface.

    美国 可数 过时 不可数
  2. 2.

    A foolish or ridiculous person.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Ridiculousness; folly; foolish nonsense.

    可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Foolish, ill-considered, silly, unbelievable.

    非正式

    Do not give any more cockamamie reasons for failing to complete your assignment.

  2. 2.

    Trifling.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

cockamamy

近义相关 1

implausible

词源

Possible corruption of French décalcomanie (“process of transferring designs onto surfaces using decals”); sometimes erroneously claimed to derive from Yiddish.

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