grotesques的中文翻譯是什麼意思

grotesques

US/ɡroʊ'tesks/
UK/ɡrəʊ'tesks/

n. 衣著、打扮、五官等古怪,不協調的樣子( grotesque的名詞複數 )

grotesques柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED古怪的;怪誕的;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.

    少數富人與幾乎所有其他人之間懸殊的貧富差距

  • ...a country where grotesque abuses are taking place.

    發生駭人聽聞的虐待事件的國家

ADJ-GRADED醜陋的;奇形怪狀的;極其難看的

If someone or something is grotesque, they are very ugly.

  • They tried to avoid looking at his grotesque face and his crippled body.

    他們儘量不去看他那張奇醜無比的臉和殘疾的身體。

N-COUNT(尤指小說或繪畫中的)怪異的人,醜八怪

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.

    格拉斯的小說裡充斥著稀奇古怪的人物:醜陋的怪人、小丑、稻草人和侏儒。