grotesque

US [ɡroʊˈtesk]
UK [ɡrəʊˈtesk]
  • adj.怪诞的；荒唐的；荒谬的；丑陋奇异的
  • n.（尤指书画中的）奇形怪状的人；奇异艺术风格
  • Web异常；荒诞怪；怪异的
Plural Form：grotesques  

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grotesque
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
n.
1.
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（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.
[sing]
奇异艺术风格a style of art using grotesque figures and designs

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Definition:
AllAll,怪诞的怪诞的,荒唐的荒唐的,荒谬的荒谬的,丑陋奇异的丑陋奇异的,奇形怪状的人奇形怪状的人,奇异艺术风格奇异艺术风格,异常异常,荒诞怪荒诞怪,怪异的怪异的
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1.
He is often blamed for making his characters unreal, strange, grotesque creatures that never could have existed.
他经常受到责怪，说他塑造的人物是不真实的，奇异怪诞的，根本不可能存在的。
tā jīng cháng shòu dào zé guài , shuō tā sù zào de rén wù shì bù zhēn shí de , qí yì guài dàn de , gēn běn bù kě néng cún zài de 。
2.
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。
cháo xiǎn kàn shàng qù xiàng shì máo shí dài zhōng yāng jí quán de zhōng guó de guài dàn mó fǎng , qí tǐ zhì qià qià shì běi jīng fāng miàn yǐ jīng pāo qì de 。
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3.
Just as I clicked the shutter there was a splash of yellow, and both ants were immobilized in a sticky, grotesque tableau.
正在我按下快门的一刹那，柱状白蚁‘自爆’，白蚁自身和一只蚂蚁被黄色胶质液体固定在了一起。
zhèng zài wǒ àn xià kuài mén de yí chà nà , zhù zhuàng bái yǐ ' zì bào ' , bái yǐ zì shēn hé yī zhī mǎ yǐ bèi huáng sè jiāo zhì yè tǐ gù dìng zài le yì qǐ 。
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4.
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。
lǎo tóu ér jí lì yǔ shào nǚ diào qíng nà zhǒng lí pǔ de yàng zǐ 。
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5.
The Inorganic's armor and grotesque design screamed mindless hatefulness ; the sky was screeching a death song at him.
无机兽的盔甲和凶恶的样子在嘶喊无意识的仇恨；而天空则凄厉地向他唱着死亡之曲。
wú jī shòu de kuī jiǎ hé xiōng è de yàng zǐ zài sī hǎn wú yì shí de chóu hèn ; ér tiān kōng zé qī lì de xiàng tā chàng zhe sǐ wáng zhī qū 。
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In the middle of a circle covered with a net pattern painted on the belly of the jar, there was grotesque human figure outlined in black.
罐子腹上一个布满密网的大圆圈里，有一个粗放的黑彩勾画的怪人。
guàn zi fù shàng yī gè bù mǎn mì wǎng de dà yuán quān lǐ , yǒu yī gè cū fàng de hēi cǎi gōu huà de guài rén 。
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The crowd gaped, for it was a grotesque sight to see this little man ranting away just as if he were addressing his followers.
观众都傻了眼：这么个小小人物竟然大放厥词，活像是在对他的徒子徒孙训话，真是一大奇观，好不滑稽。
guān zhòng dōu shǎ le yǎn : zhè me ge xiǎo xiǎo rén wù jìng rán dà fàng jué cí , huó xiàng shì zài duì tā de tú zǐ tú sūn xùn huà , zhēn shì yī dà qí guān , hǎo bù huá jī 。
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8.
It would be grotesque to see players who consider themselves already on holiday.
看到球员认为自己已经开始度假是一件很荒谬的事情。
kàn dào qiú yuán rèn wéi zì jǐ yǐ jīng kāi shǐ dù jià shì yī jiàn hěn huāng miù de shì qíng 。
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Allen is a genius who remains "borderline repulsed by the grotesque nature of my affection. "
艾伦是一个天才，他总是“被我那奇怪的爱的本性含糊不清地抗拒着”。
ài lún shì yī gè tiān cái , tā zǒng shì " bèi wǒ nà qí guài de ài de běn xìng hán hu bù qīng de kàng jù zhe " 。
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Her account of the incident was a grotesque distortion of the truth.
她对这件事的陈述是荒诞地歪曲了事实。
tā duì zhè jiàn shì de chén shù shì huāng dàn de wāi qū le shì shí 。
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