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1 derisory
adjective1) (ridiculously inadequate) lächerlich2) (scoffing) verächtlich; (ironical) spöttisch* * *[-səri]* * *de·ri·sory[dɪˈraɪsəri]1. (derisive) spöttisch, höhnisch2. (ridiculous) lächerlich\derisory amount lächerliche Menge* * *[dI'raIsərɪ]adj1) amount, offer lächerlich2)See:= academic.ru/19778/derisive">derisive* * *1. spöttisch, höhnisch, Hohn…:derisive laughter Hohngelächter n2. lächerlich (Angebot etc)* * *adjective1) (ridiculously inadequate) lächerlich2) (scoffing) verächtlich; (ironical) spöttisch* * *adj.höhnisch adj.spöttisch adj. -
2 ludicrously
adverb lächerlich* * *lu·di·crous·ly[ˈlu:dɪkrəsli]\ludicrously expensive unglaublich teuer* * *['luːdIkrəslɪ]advgrotesk; small, little, low lächerlich; (= appallingly) high, fast haarsträubendit takes me a ludicrously long time to... — ich brauche lachhaft lange dazu, zu...
ludicrously expensive —
prices are ludicrously high/low — die Preise sind haarsträubend or absurd hoch/lächerlich or grotesk niedrig
* * *adv.albern adv.lächerlich adv.
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