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
- I wash't expecting somewhere called meadow court to be a huge concrete monstrosity.
我没料到一个名叫草地公寓的地方会是一幢庞大的混凝土怪物。 - Today, it's a bureaucratic monstrosity manned by scores of human resource professionals, ruled by committees and governed by thousands of pages of rules and regulations.
现在，它成了繁琐拖拉的庞大官僚主义程序，由数十名人力资源专家运作、有委员会进行管理，并有长达数千页的规章制度作出种种限定。 - They put too heavy a burden on it, so the final product has become an oversized monstrosity capable of doing nothing.
但他们给它背负了过重的负担，以至于最终产品竟然成了一个排不上用场的怪物。 - 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。 - Her flower arrangement was a monstrosity.
她插的花真是难看死了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Our guide restored the divine character of monstrosity.
我们的领导恢复了那非。 - But the actor might have gone for something a little more attractive than the ugly, teal green monstrosity he was zooming around in.
然而，吸引这位演员的应该不仅仅是他所驾驶的那辆丑陋的蓝绿色怪物！