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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

      • Letting you create such a monstrosity.
        你父母送你上学就是叫你画这么个怪物吗?
      • EXAMPLE: Some people liked the famous architect's unusual new office building, but other people considered it to be a monstrosity.
        有些人喜欢这位著名建筑师设计的奇特的新办公楼,但也有些人认为它是个大怪物。
      • Near relative wedding was still one of the main reasons to beget I nheri tance disease and congenital monstrosity infants.
        近亲婚配家族生育子女仍是出现遗传病和先天畸形儿的主要原因之一。
      • They put too heavy a burden on it, so the final product has become an oversized monstrosity capable of doing nothing.
        但他们给它背负了过重的负担,以至于最终产品竟然成了一个排不上用场的怪物。
      • An uplifting gospel tune with a ferocious polemic on the monstrosity of Hollywood culture?
        高亢的福音曲调之后,是对好莱坞文化这个怪兽的激烈驳斥。
      • As that monstrosity of venal lust is no longer possible, it is no longer needed.
        以金钱去购买淫欲的丑事既然不可能再存在下去,那么也就不再有需要了。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • You'll have me in some hootchie-mama monstrosity.
        你会让我看起来像跳肚皮舞的怪物。
      • If you can call that monstrosity good.
        如果你是说它有另类的美的话。