buffoon

• 名词，指行为滑稽、愚蠢或粗俗可笑的人，常为逗乐他人；也指小丑、丑角演员。

A noun referring to a person who behaves in a ridiculous, foolish, or amusingly vulgar manner, often to entertain others.

1. Rude or vulgar foolC1formal

   A person who behaves in a coarse, offensive, or foolish manner.

   粗鲁或庸俗的傻瓜

   • The politician was dismissed as a buffoon after his offensive remarks.
   • He acted like a buffoon at the party, insulting everyone.
   • No one took him seriously because he was such a buffoon.

   同义词boorchurlclownfooljesterloutoafvulgarian

   反义词diplomatsage

2. Amusing clownB2formal

   A person who entertains others through ridiculous or silly behavior.

   小丑

   • The court jester was a lovable buffoon who made everyone laugh.
   • He played the role of a buffoon in the comedy show.
   • She can be a bit of a buffoon, but her jokes always lighten the mood.

   同义词clowncomicfoolharlequinjesterzany