grotesque
US /ɡroʊˈtesk/
UK /ɡroʊˈtesk/

形容詞
1.
怪誕的, 醜陋的, 扭曲的
comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
範例:
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The gargoyles on the old cathedral were truly grotesque.
老教堂上的滴水嘴獸真是怪誕。
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His face was contorted into a grotesque mask of pain.
他的臉扭曲成一張怪誕的痛苦面具。
名詞
1.
怪誕形象, 畸形生物
a comically or repulsively distorted figure, creature, or thing
範例:
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The artist specialized in drawing grotesques that were both disturbing and fascinating.
這位藝術家擅長繪製既令人不安又引人入勝的怪誕形象。
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The play featured a series of bizarre and unsettling grotesques.
這部劇以一系列奇異而令人不安的怪誕形象為特色。
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