ugliness

英 [ˈʌglɪnɪs]

美 [ˈʌglinəs]

n.  丑恶，丑陋的事; 尴尬局面

复数：uglinesses　

BNC.18785 / COCA.16643

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的；难看的
  If you say that someone or something isugly, you mean that they are very unattractive and unpleasant to look at.
  1. ...an ugly little hat...
     难看的小帽子
  2. She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
     她让我自惭形秽。
• ADJ-GRADED （通常因涉及暴力、挑衅行为而）令人厌恶的，邪恶的，恶性的
  If you refer to an event or situation asugly, you mean that it is very unpleasant, usually because it involves violent or aggressive behaviour.
  1. There have been some ugly scenes...
     出现了一些恶性事件。
  2. The confrontation turned ugly.
     对抗局面进一步激化。
  3. ...an ugly publicity stunt.
     恶俗的宣传噱头
• torearitsugly head→ see:head

英英释义

noun

• qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
• the quality of being wicked
  Synonym:nefariousnesswickednessvileness

双语例句

• Among the literary and artistic theories on "beauty" and "ugliness", an important aesthetics topic is to" regard ugliness as beauty ".
  在关于“美”与“丑”的文艺理论中，“以丑为美”是一个重要的美学命题。
• Perhaps, the beauty and ugliness, bright and fool, behind the screen are not that important.
  其实，在银幕后的美丑智愚，或许并不那么重要。
• There's a general ugliness of women that pertains in the novel.
  小说里描绘了女人的丑陋。
• Krishnamurti: You said you do not want to live in the confusion, the dishonesty and ugliness of this world.
  克：你说你不想生活在这个困惑、不诚实和丑陋的世界中。
• People do not beauty and ugliness, only feature.
  人没有美丑，只有特色。
• If it is ugly, you have contributed to its ugliness.
  它要是丑陋的，那说明人类必定丑陋；
• I feared the truth until I saw the ugliness in lies.
  我害怕真相，直到认清谎言的丑陋。
• My friend and I must amend some of the ugliness that exists around us.
  我和我的朋友，必须改善发生在我们周围的一些丑恶的事。
• In the past, people often equated beauty with virtue and ugliness with vice.
  在过去，我们总是把美貌等同于真善美，而把丑陋视作假恶丑。
• Go back to the beauty and ugliness.
  回到美貌和丑陋的问题。