monstrosity
英 [mɒnˈstrɒsəti]
美 [mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti]
n. 巨大而丑陋之物(尤指建筑)
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- a concrete monstrosity
混凝土建成的庞大怪物
- a concrete monstrosity
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.- 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。
- Most of the older buildings have been torn down and replaced by modern monstrosities.
英英释义
noun
- something hideous or frightful
- they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity
- a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
双语例句
- You'll have me in some hootchie-mama monstrosity.
你会让我看起来像跳肚皮舞的怪物。 - 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。 - London is the grandest and most complex monstrosity on earth.
伦敦是世界上最庞大最复杂的怪物。 - While we are all being toxified and duped by the monstrosity that is Monsanto, there are some whose lives are being completely ruined by them.
当我们都被孟山都这个怪物下毒弄晕的时候,有些人的生活则完全地被他们给毁了。 - 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。 - That monstrosity they call a shopping mall!
那个他们称之为购物中心的巨大而丑陋的建筑。 - 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。 - 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。 - The deck of this monstrosity is surrounded by independently-rotating anti-aircraft guns, each one bigger than the tank.
它的甲板被自主旋转防空机枪环绕着,每个机枪都比坦克大。 - Letting you create such a monstrosity.
你父母送你上学就是叫你画这么个怪物吗?