| 释义 |
monstrous /'monstras; 'manstras/ adj 1 of or like a monster; of great size. (我) 畸形之动物或植物的; (像) 怪物的; 巨大的。 2 atrocious; causing horror and disgust: 凶暴的; 恐怖的; 令人厌恶的： ~ crimes. 恐怖的罪行。 3 (colloq) quite absurd; incredible; scandalous: (俗) 荒诞的; 难以置值的; 可耻的： It's perfectly ~ that men should be paid more than women for the same job. 做相向的工作，而男人所得报酬比女人多, 这简直是荒诞透顶。 ~ly adv monstrosity /mon'strDSati; man'strasM 】/ n (pl -ties) [U] state of being ~; [C] monster; hideous object, building, etc. 畸形; 住异; 怪兽; 怪物; 令人恐怖的东西、建筑物等。 |