/ ?f?n?; ˋf?n?/ adj (-ier, -iest)
causing amusement, laughter, etc 有趣的; 可笑的: funny stories 好笑的故事 * a funny man 風趣的人 * That's the funniest thing I've ever heard. 那是我聽說過的最可笑的事.
difficult to explain or understand; strange 難以解釋的; 難以理解的; 奇怪的: A funny thing happened to me today. 今天我遇見個莫名其妙的事. * That's funny he was here a moment ago and now he's gone. 真是怪事--他剛才還在這裏, 轉眼就走了. * The engine's making a very funny noise. 這發動機有壹種很怪的聲音.
(infml 口) (a) slightly unwell 稍感不適的; 稍不舒服的: I feel a bit funny today I don't think I'll go to work. 我今天有點兒不舒服--不想上班去了. * That drink has made me feel quite funny. 我喝了那種飲料很不好受. (b) slightly insane; eccentric 輕度瘋癲的; 古怪的: a funny old lady 古怪的女人 * She went a bit funny after her husband died. 她自丈夫死後就變得瘋瘋癲癲的.
(idm 習語) `funny business (infml 口) sth that is illegal, suspicious or not approved of 非法的﹑ 可疑的或不認可的事物: I want none of your funny business. 我可不幹那種非法的事. funny ha-`ha (infml 口) = funny 1. funny pe`culiar (infml 口) = funny 2: `He's a funny chap.' `Do you mean funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?' ‘他這家夥很有意思.’‘妳指的是有趣還是古怪?’
> funnily / -?l?; -?l?/ adv in a strange or odd way 奇怪地; 古怪的 (expressing surprise at a coincidence, etc 表示對巧合等的驚奇): Funnily enough (ie It so happened that) I met her just yesterday. 再沒那麼巧的了, 我昨天正碰見她.
funniness n [U].
# `funny-bone n part of the elbow which has a very sensitive nerve, and which tingles unpleasantly when it is knocked 麻筋兒（肘端神經極敏感處, 碰撞時產生酥麻感）.