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monstrosity

英 [mɒnˈstrɒsəti]

美 [mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti]

n.  巨大而丑陋之物(尤指建筑)

复数:monstrosities 

医学

BNC.19780 / COCA.20121

牛津词典

    noun

    • 巨大而丑陋之物(尤指建筑)
      something that is very large and very ugly, especially a building
      1. a concrete monstrosity
        混凝土建成的庞大怪物

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 极其丑陋的庞然大物
      If you describe something, especially something large, as amonstrosity, you mean that you think it is extremely ugly.
      1. Most of the older buildings have been torn down and replaced by modern monstrosities.
        大部分旧建筑已被拆除,取而代之的是丑陋的现代建筑物。

    英英释义

    noun

    • something hideous or frightful
      1. they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity
    • a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
        Synonym:freakmonsterlusus naturae

      双语例句

      • Our guide restored the divine character of monstrosity.
        我们的领导恢复了那非。
      • A translation which should literally reproduce the idiomatic structure of its original would be a monstrosity.
        按照惯用结构,单从字面翻译会成为怪物。
      • If you can call that monstrosity good.
        如果你是说它有另类的美的话。
      • So now we have this monstrosity, let's rewrite our original code fragments using it.
        好现在我们有了这个大怪物,让我们用它重写我们开始的代码片段。
      • Today, it's a bureaucratic monstrosity manned by scores of human resource professionals, ruled by committees and governed by thousands of pages of rules and regulations.
        现在,它成了繁琐拖拉的庞大官僚主义程序,由数十名人力资源专家运作、有委员会进行管理,并有长达数千页的规章制度作出种种限定。
      • That new multi storey car park is an utter monstrosity!
        那座新建的多层停车场难看极了!
      • I met the nearest monstrosity, a charging fungal blur of wings and antennae and appendages, with my fist.
        于是,我挥拳击中了离我最近的那个畸形怪物,它头上长着触角,有多个附肢,还有一对布满斑驳霉菌的翅膀。
      • The Eiffel Tower was considered a monstrosity when it was first built.
        埃菲尔铁塔初建成时被视为丑陋的庞然大物。
      • Most of the older buildings have been torn down and replaced by modern monstrosities.
        大部分旧建筑已被拆除,取而代之的是丑陋的现代建筑物。
      • Letting you create such a monstrosity.
        你父母送你上学就是叫你画这么个怪物吗?