| [/grəuˈtesk; ɡroˋtɛsk/] adj 用法:
1 strangely distorted so as to arouse fear or laughter; fantastic 因变得古怪而可怕或可笑的; 奇形怪状的:
tribal dancers wearing grotesque masks 部落中戴著古怪面具的跳舞的人. 用法:
2 (art 美术) combining human, animal and plant forms in a fantastic design 奇异风格的（由人、 动植物混合组成之图案的）. 用法:
3 ridiculously exaggerated or unreasonable; absurd 荒谬地夸张的或无理的; 荒唐的:
a grotesque distortion of the truth 对事实的无理歪曲 *
It's grotesque to expect a person of her experience to work for such little money. 想让有她那样经验的人为这点儿钱工作真是可笑. 用法:
4 offensively incongruous 捍格不入的; 极不协调的:
the grotesque sight of an old man trying to flirt with a young girl 老头儿极力与少女调情那种离谱的样子. grotesque 2
n 用法:
1 [C] with fantastic or incongruous clothes, make-up, features, etc 衣著、 打扮、 五官等古怪、 不协调的样子. 用法:
2 the grotesque [sing] grotesque style used in a painting, carving, etc （绘画、 雕刻等所采用的）奇异风格. |