monstrous是什么意思_monstrous怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

shockingly brutal or cruel;"murder is an atrocious crime"
"a grievous offense against morality"
"a grievous crime"
"no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"

distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous;"tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"
"twisted into monstrous shapes"

中英词源

monstrous 怪物一般的，丑陋的

来自monster,怪物。即像怪物的，丑陋的。

monstrous (adj.): mid-15c., "unnatural, deviating from the natural order, hideous," from Middle French monstrueux, from Latin monstruosus "strange, unnatural, monstrous," from monstrum (see monster). Meaning "enormous" is from c. 1500; that of "outrageously wrong" is from 1570s. Earlier form monstruous (late 14c., from Old French monstruous) was "very common in the 16th c." [OED].

词态变化

副词 monstrously;

权威造句

1. "It"s monstrous!" Jackie fumed.: “真是太过分了！”杰姬气冲冲地说。

2. The killer committed monstrous acts.: 那个嗜杀成性的凶手犯下了骇人听闻的罪行.

3. What monstrous perversion of the human spirit leads a sniper to open fire on a bus carrying children?: 是何等可怕的心理扭曲会导致狙击手向载满儿童的公共汽车开火？

4. The smoke began to whirl and grew into a monstrous column.: 浓烟开始盘旋上升，形成了一个巨大的烟柱。

5. It was blowing a monstrous gale.: 狂风肆虐。

近反义词

shocking 使人震惊的

grotesque 奇形怪状的

horrible 可怕的

deformed 变形的

dreadful 可怕的

disfigured 丑八怪的

flagrant 恶名昭著的

abnormal 反常的

frightful 可怕的

jumbo 喷气式飞机

criminal 罪犯

bulky 庞大的

alarming 惊人的

desperation 绝望

atrocious 残暴的

outrageous 过分的

horrific 可怕的

immoral 不道德的

evil 邪恶的

huge 巨大的

enormous 巨大的

giant 巨人

monster 怪物

gigantic 巨大的

hideous 丑陋的

gruesome 可怕的

ugly 丑陋的

grievous 痛苦的

flagitious 穷凶极恶的

相似短语

monstrous crime 【法】恐怖的罪行, 暴行

单词分析

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