grotesque

美 [ɡroʊˈtesk]英 [ɡrəʊˈtesk]
  • adj.怪诞的;奇形怪状的;荒唐的;荒谬的;丑陋奇异的
  • 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 派生词: grotesquely adv.

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adj.

1

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。

2

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

3


noun

1

(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

2

奇异艺术风格
a style of art using grotesque figures and designs

grotesque

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 古怪的;怪诞的;荒唐的
    You say that something is grotesque when 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

  • He called it the most grotesquely tragic experience that he's ever had.

    他称之为人生中最离奇的不幸经历。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的;奇形怪状的;极其难看的
    If someone or something is grotesque, 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。

  • ...grotesquely deformed beggars.

    身体畸形、丑陋不堪的乞丐

  • 5
    N-COUNT (尤指小说或绘画中的)怪异的人,丑八怪
    A grotesque is 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。

noun

1
art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants

adj

1
distorted and unnatural in shape or size;abnormal and hideous
tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas
twisted into monstrous shapes
Synonym: monstrous
2
ludicrously odd
Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
fantastic Halloween costumes
a grotesque reflection in the mirror
Synonym: antic fantastic fantastical

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  1. He wanted to see this grotesque sight , these dead bodies lying there .

    他想要看到这种怪诞的景像,这些尸体躺在那儿。

  2. His short stories demonstrate a constant interest in the use of the grotesque .

    他的短篇小说表现出对于怪诞的强烈兴趣。

  3. 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。

  4. I felt it was a grotesque intrusion into our lives .

    我感觉那是对我们生活的一种干扰,让人感到荒唐可气。

  5. 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。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. ' Even my good reviews have tended to be backhanded compliments , ' he says . ' They 'll say I was good and almost unbearably grotesque . '

    “即便赞扬我的评论也多似明褒实贬,”他说。“他们会说我的表演不错,荒诞得几乎让人接受不了。”

  9. The two stone lions , of grotesque shape , guard the entrance .

    两只形态奇异的石狮子守卫着入口处。

  10. A grotesque peak thrusts itself towards the sky .

    怪峰突兀。

  11. His face has a grotesque appearance .

    他的面部表情十分古怪。

  12. Lu Xun and Anderson create the same provincial literary themes and grotesque character images .

    鲁迅和安德森创造了相同的乡土文学主题和相似的畸人形象。

  13. The child drew grotesque animals .

    这孩子画奇形怪状的动物。

  14. Its predominant vein was , in poe 's own phrase ," the grotesque and arabesque . "

    它的最主要的特点,用坡自己的话说,就是“怪诞和奇异。”

  15. North Korea looks like a grotesque parody of Mao 's centrally controlled China , precisely the sort of system that Beijing has left behind .

    朝鲜看上去像是毛时代中央集权的中国的怪诞模仿,其体制恰恰是北京方面已经抛弃的。

  16. A Study on the Tourism Resource Evaluation System about Grotesque Stone and Canvas

    奇石画布旅游资源评价体系研究

  17. Chinese Economics across Centuries The Grotesque Theory in China

    跨世纪的中国经济学怪诞理论在中国

  18. A Cultural & Psychological Study on the Style of Grotesque in Visual Arts

    论视觉艺术中的怪诞

  19. The last section describes the common characteristics of all the grotesques .

    第五小节概括了所有畸人的共同特征。

  20. It was grotesque the way she tried to make herself look younger .

    她把她自己打扮得更年轻的方式实在是太可笑了。

  21. Formation of the theory of grotesque body .

    怪诞躯体理论的形成。

  22. The thesis is a study of the grotesque feature of the novel MW .

    本论文研究的是小说《婚礼的成员》的怪诞色彩。

  23. Three times the introduction of the grotesque theory from abroad to our country has failed .

    我国三次引进国外的怪诞理论都失败了。

  24. The fat old man look grotesque in his tight pants .

    那胖老头穿著紧身裤显得很可笑。

  25. His theory of artistic creation and performance of a distinct tendency to grotesque .

    他的艺术创作及理论表现出鲜明的怪诞倾向。

  26. That is a grotesque painting with two - head animal with wings .

    那是幅风格怪异的画有带翼双头兽的作品。

  27. Eg. the disparity of age made it even grotesque .

    年龄的悬殊甚至使它显得可笑。

  28. In fact , I wouldn 't even call it art . It 's grotesque .

    实际上,我甚至不愿称它为艺术.如此怪诞丑陋.

  29. Grotesque face be carved over the doorway of the old building

    那栋古老建筑的门廊上雕刻了奇形怪状的脸

  30. It resists attempts to control the grotesque costs of private US healthcare .

    美国控制私人医疗保健极高费用的尝试遭到了公众的抵制。