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Usages of ridicule
Paul trouve ce goût amer ridicule, mais il sait que le médicament aide à guérir.
Paul finds that bitter taste ridiculous, but he knows the medicine helps to heal.
Pour le médecin, l’état de Marie était presque normal, cette petite maladie était surtout fatigante, mais pas vraiment grave ni ridicule.
For the doctor, Marie’s condition was almost normal; this little illness was mainly tiring, but not really serious or ridiculous.
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