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Meaning of 笑柄

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
笑 xiào 柄 bǐng
a matter for ridicule; an object of ridicule; laughingstock
Example Sentences
1
这已成为全城的笑柄
。
It has become the laughingstock of the town.
2
这使他成为全校的笑柄
。
This made him the laughingstock of the whole school.
3
当你跟别人不一样
,
你就会成为笑柄
。
When you are weird, you are a joke.
4
有多少没有翅膀的鹅
,
因为同样的自负
,
而成为周围动物的笑柄
!
How many geese are there, without wings, who, for similar assumption, become laughing-stocks to their neighbors !
5
但
,
就任布什总统的第一任国库部长后
,
他被迅速地引为笑柄
。
But, as Mr Bush' s first treasury secretary, he was rapidly reduced to a laughing-stock.