absurd    a. 荒谬的，荒唐的 n. 荒诞

【真题再现】It seems somewhat somewhat absurb to expect anyone to drive 3 hours just for a 20-minute meeting.

指望任何人开车3个小时只为了出席20分钟的会议，这似乎有点荒谬。

                                                           【CET-6,2006.12，阅读】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：ab（变坏）+sur（超过）+d→坏到超过一定程度→荒谬的

【活学活用】-I caught a cold...

                 -You are absurd.It is summer now.

                 -我感冒了。。。

                 -好荒谬。现在是夏天。