monstrosity
US /mɑːnˈstrɑː.sə.t̬i/
UK /mɑːnˈstrɑː.sə.t̬i/
名词
1.
庞然大物, 丑陋之物
something that is very large and ugly
示例:
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The new building is a concrete monstrosity that ruins the skyline.
这座新建筑是一个破坏天际线的混凝土庞然大物。
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Her dress was a frilly monstrosity of pink lace.
她的裙子是一件粉色蕾丝的荷叶边丑陋之物。
2.
庞然大物, 设计拙劣的建筑
a thing, especially a building, that is large and badly designed
示例:
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The new shopping mall is an architectural monstrosity.
新的购物中心是一个建筑上的庞然大物。
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They built a huge, ugly monstrosity right in the middle of the historic district.
他们在历史街区中央建造了一个巨大而丑陋的庞然大物。
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