behaviour that is silly and funny in a way that people usually like 滑稽可笑的举止 The bank staff got up to all sorts of antics to raise money for charity. 银行职员使出各种可笑的招数为慈善事业筹款。 a comic who performs wacky antics on his TV show 在电视节目中做出疯疯癫癫的滑稽动作的喜剧演员
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- amusing
- crazy
- playful
- …
- get up to
- perform
- be amused by
- …
behaviour which is unreasonable or dangerous 荒唐行为；危险举动
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from antic, from Italian antico ‘antique’, used to mean ‘grotesque’.