grotesque
英 [ɡrəʊˈtesk]
美 [ɡroʊˈtesk]
adj. 怪诞的; 荒唐的; 荒谬的; 丑陋奇异的; 奇形怪状的
n. (尤指书画中的)奇形怪状的人,丑陋的人; 奇异艺术风格
复数:grotesques
Collins.1 / BNC.13774 / COCA.12252
牛津词典
adj.
- 怪诞的;荒唐的;荒谬的
strange in a way that is unpleasant or offensive- a grotesque distortion of the truth
对事实的荒诞歪曲 - It's grotesque to expect a person of her experience to work for so little money.
想让她那样有经验的人为这点钱工作真是荒唐。
- a grotesque distortion of the truth
- 丑陋奇异的;奇形怪状的
extremely ugly in a strange way that is often frightening or amusing- a grotesque figure
奇形怪状的人像 - tribal dancers wearing grotesque masks
戴着奇异面具的部落跳舞者
- a grotesque figure
noun
- (尤指书画中的)奇形怪状的人,丑陋的人
a person who is extremely ugly in a strange way, especially in a book or painting - 奇异艺术风格
a style of art using grotesque figures and designs
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 古怪的;怪诞的;荒唐的
You say that something isgrotesquewhen it is so unnatural, unpleasant, and exaggerated that it upsets or shocks you.- ...the grotesque disparities between the wealthy few and nearly everyone else.
少数富人与几乎所有其他人之间悬殊的贫富差距 - ...a country where grotesque abuses are taking place.
发生骇人听闻的虐待事件的国家
- ...the grotesque disparities between the wealthy few and nearly everyone else.
- ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的;奇形怪状的;极其难看的
If someone or something isgrotesque, they are very ugly.- They tried to avoid looking at his grotesque face and his crippled body.
他们尽量不去看他那张奇丑无比的脸和残疾的身体。
- They tried to avoid looking at his grotesque face and his crippled body.
- N-COUNT (尤指小说或绘画中的)怪异的人,丑八怪
Agrotesqueis a person who is very ugly in a strange or unnatural way, especially one in a novel or painting.- Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters: grotesques, clowns, scarecrows, dwarfs.
格拉斯的小说里充斥着稀奇古怪的人物:丑陋的怪人、小丑、稻草人和侏儒。
- Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters: grotesques, clowns, scarecrows, dwarfs.
英英释义
noun
- art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
adj
- distorted and unnatural in shape or size
- tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas
- twisted into monstrous shapes
- ludicrously odd
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
双语例句
- A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance.
奇形怪状的人有古怪的或可笑的外表的人。 - This is a grotesque picture.
这是一幅怪诞景象。 - Hegel thinks the grotesque of eastern art mainly has three patterns: mixing natural elements with human elements irreasonablely;
黑格尔认为,东方艺术的怪诞,主要有三种表现形态:将自然的成份与人类的成份不合理地混合在一起; - Their images depicting the lower classes in humorous or grotesque ways were condemned by the leading critics and painters.
他用幽默而怪诞的手法来描绘下层人民的形象受到主流画评家和画家的指责。 - The Spanish Steps were crowded with the sellers of grotesque caricatures.
西班牙阶梯上挤满了出售荒诞漫画的人。 - There's nothing more grotesque than a nasty bathroom;
没有什么比肮脏的浴室更让人厌恶的了。 - ( literature) characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque.
(文学)以阴沉、神秘和奇形怪状的人物为特点。 - Our ideas may even be caricatures with features and peculiarities exaggerated for comic or grotesque effect.
我们的想法甚至可能是漫画式的,某些特点和个性被夸大了以取得戏剧性的夸张效果。 - His attempt to appear young was grotesque and embarrassing.
他想显得年轻的尝试是可笑的和尴尬的。 - These grotesque warriors drape themselves with the skin of their victims in a horrid parody of the living.
这些怪异的战士披上他们牺牲品的皮拙劣的模仿可怕的生物。