词汇 | a laughing stock |
释义 | Idiom a laughing stock someone who does something very stupid which makes other people laugh at them.I can't cycle around on that old thing! I'll be the laughing stock of the neighbourhood. (usually + of)laughing stockA person who is the subject of mockery after a blunder. If I mess up this speech, I'll be the laughing stock of the school! a laughing stockIf you describe someone or something as a laughing stock, you mean that people think they are silly. The truth must never get out. If it did she would be a laughing stock. His policies became the laughing stock of the financial community. a ˈlaughing stocka person that everyone laughs at because they have done something stupid: I can’t wear this to the party! I’ll be a laughing stock! |
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