screwball
noun [ C ] uk/ˈskruː.bɔːl/ us/ˈskruː.bɑːl/
(PERSON)
mainly US informal怪僻而有趣的人
a person who behaves in a strange and funny way
(BALL)
US(棒球比赛中的)内曲线球
a ball that is thrown during a baseball game so that it curves to one side
screwball
adjective mainly US uk/ˈskruː.bɔːl/ us/ˈskruː.bɑːl/
(用来形容一种类型的电影)神经的,疯狂的
used to describe a type of film in which there are funny characters and silly situations
a screwball comedy 神经喜剧