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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

      • 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。
      • If people will pay extra for meat from a monstrosity like the Belgian blue, anything is possible.
        也许人们乐于为购买像比利时蓝色那样的巨型怪物的肉而多套腰包呐,任何事情皆有可能。
      • 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。
      • However, when combined with the western standard of wide jaw bone and a big smile, it creates a monstrosity that most Chinese man will turn away from.
        然而,结合西方标准的宽下颚骨和大笑脸,便造就了一个中国人看了想吐的怪物。
      • 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。
      • I met the nearest monstrosity, a charging fungal blur of wings and antennae and appendages, with my fist.
        于是,我挥拳击中了离我最近的那个畸形怪物,它头上长着触角,有多个附肢,还有一对布满斑驳霉菌的翅膀。
      • The new office building is a real monstrosity.
        新的办公大楼真是丑得可怕。
      • Our guide restored the divine character of monstrosity.
        我们的领导恢复了那非。
      • 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。
      • 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。