| 釋義 |
monstrous /'monstras; 'manstras/ adj 1 of or like a monster; of great size. (我) 畸形之動(dòng)物或植物的; (像) 怪物的; 巨大的。 2 atrocious; causing horror and disgust: 兇暴的; 恐怖的; 令人厭惡的： ~ crimes. 恐怖的罪行。 3 (colloq) quite absurd; incredible; scandalous: (俗) 荒誕的; 難以置值的; 可恥的： It's perfectly ~ that men should be paid more than women for the same job. 做相向的工作，而男人所得報(bào)酬比女人多, 這簡直是荒誕透頂。 ~ly adv monstrosity /mon'strDSati; man'strasM 】/ n (pl -ties) [U] state of being ~; [C] monster; hideous object, building, etc. 畸形; 住異; 怪獸; 怪物; 令人恐怖的東西、建筑物等。 |