英语单词分类 轻松记单词

preposterous

基本词汇

英 [prɪˈpɒstərəs]

美 [prɪˈpɑ:stərəs]

adj.荒谬的;可笑的

副词: preposterously 名词: preposterousness

  • 英英释义

  • 词典解释

  • 网络解释

preposterous的意思

adj

1. incongruous
nviting ridicule

e.g. the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
that's a cockeyed idea
ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
a contribution so small as to be laughable
it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous

Synonym: absurdcockeyedderisoryidioticlaughableludicrousnonsensicalridiculous

1. 极其荒谬的;愚蠢至极的
If you describe something as preposterous, you mean that it is extremely unreasonable and foolish.

e.g. The whole idea was preposterous.
整个想法都荒唐透顶。
e.g. ...their preposterous claim that they had unearthed a plot.
他们无比愚蠢地声称自己发现了一个阴谋

preposterously
Some prices are preposterously high.
有些价格高得离谱。

1. 荒谬,反理性的:preponderate 重量超过,占优势 | preposterous 荒谬,反理性的 | prerequistite 必备之事物

2. 反常的,十分荒谬的,乖戾的:1. preposterous 反常的,十分荒谬的,乖戾的 | 2. leukemia 白血病 | 3. malignancy 恶性肿瘤

3.

3. 荒谬的:prevail 流行,盛行 | preposterous 荒谬的 | tumultuous 喧嚣的

  • 经典引文

  • Nothing can be more preposterous than a mother who thinks it below her to take care of her..child.

    出自:W. Buchan
  • He expressed his gay mood by tying a preposterous turban round his head.

    出自:R. K. Narayan
  • Accusations that he was a 'fascist'..are little short of preposterous.

    出自:F. Tomlin
  • 近义词

  • 临近词

相关列句
Milton explains the preposterous idea that he has ever visited a prostitute.(弥尔顿解释了他曾拜访过妓女这一荒谬想法。)
I realize that seems a preposterous claim.(我知道这个断言有点荒谬。)
The story was preposterous but believable.(故事很荒谬,但却可信。)
The idea of reopening the treaties had seemed merely to be a preposterous German obsession.(重新修订条约这种主意看来不过就是愚蠢的德国人在发痴了。)
For complex problems, trying one solution and getting upset when it fails is preposterous: any single solution is likely to fail.(对于复杂的问题,如果只试一种办法,一旦遭遇失败则为之心烦意乱,这是很荒谬的,因为任何单一的办法都可能以失败告终。)
These claims are absolutely preposterous!(这些要求简直荒谬绝伦!)
I resisted for a long time, because it looks so preposterous, but it's really much more comfortable.(我对此抗拒了很长时间,因为这样看上去很傻,可其实却很舒适。)
This claim is -of course -preposterous.(当然,这一主张是荒谬的。)
The band were famous for their preposterous clothes and haircuts.(这支乐队以怪异的服装和发式而闻名。)
And whenever you hear laughter and somebody saying, 'But that's preposterous!'(每当你听到大笑声,然后有人说可这没道理阿!)
preposterous是什么意思 preposterous在线翻译 preposterous什么意思 preposterous的意思 preposterous的翻译 preposterous的解释 preposterous的发音 preposterous的同义词
P