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(马戏团的)小丑
A clown is a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
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扮小丑,装傻,作蠢相(逗人发笑)
If you clown, you do silly things in order to make people laugh.
例句
Bruno clowned and won affection everywhere.
布鲁诺很会耍活宝,到哪儿都受到大家的喜爱。
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爱开玩笑的人;诙谐的人;活宝
If you say that someone is a clown, you mean that they say funny things or do silly things to amuse people.
例句
He was laughing, the clown of the twosome.
他在笑,二人搭档中逗人乐的那个。
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傻瓜;蠢货
If you describe someone as a clown, you disapprove of them and have no respect for them.
例句
I still think I could do a better job than those clowns in Washington.
我还是认为自己会比华盛顿的那些蠢货干得好。