grotesque
[grəu'tesk]
adj.奇形怪状的, 奇怪的, 怪诞的, 可笑的
n.怪异风格, 怪异图案
例句与用法:
A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance.
奇形怪状的人有古怪的或可笑的外表的人
Tribal dancers were wearing grotesque masks.
部落中跳舞的人戴着古怪的面具。
Hieronymus Bosch was a master of the grotesque in painting.
希罗宁姆斯·博希是怪诞派绘画大师。
It's grotesque to expect a person of her experience to work for such little money.
想让她那样有经验的人为这点钱工作真是可笑。
词形变化:
副词: grotesquely | 名词: grotesqueness |
a.
1. 奇形怪状的; 古怪的; 怪诞的
Grotesque faces are 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。
2. (艺术等)怪异风格的
That is a grotesque painting with two-headed animals with wings.
那是幅风格怪异的画有带翼双头兽的作品。
3. 可笑的
The fat old man looked grotesque in his tight pants.
那胖老头穿着紧身裤显得很可笑。
n.
1. 怪异风格; 怪诞的图样[the S]
Bosch was a master of the grotesque in painting.
博斯是绘画艺术中怪异风格的代表。
2. 怪异的东西[C]
grotesque
名词复数:grotesques
词形变化:
副词: grotesquely | 名词: grotesqueness |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.怪异的
fantastic
incredible
bizarre
monstrous
ridiculous
absurd
a.奇怪的; 畸形的
deformed
unnatural
queer
odd
disfigured
ill-shaped
ugly
同义参见:
freak
misshapen
grotesque[ɡrəu'tesk]adj.1.■奇形怪状的,怪诞的2.■荒诞的,荒谬的;滑稽可笑的3.■(绘画、雕刻等)风格怪异的n.1.■怪异,怪诞;(绘画、雕刻的)奇异风格;奇异风格的艺术作品2.■怪人,怪物;奇形怪状的物体3.■【印刷】4.■畸形字体5.■[英国英语]粗黑体字6.■无衬线体近义词fantastic
grotesquegrotesque[ɡrəuˈtesk]adj.1.■奇形怪状的; 可笑的; 怪诞的2.■(艺术)滑稽奇异的a grotesque appearance可笑的外表grotesque manners古怪的样子
词性变化grotesque[ɡrəuˈtesk]n.1.■怪异的人[物, 图案, 饰物, 绘画等]; (文学、艺术上的)奇异风格2.■[英]【刷】粗黑体字 (美国称 gothic)
继承用法grotesquelyadv.grotesquenessn.
[grə(ʊ)ˈtɛsk]
adjective
- comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
丑陋(而滑稽或令人厌恶)的;奇形怪状的
grotesque facial distortions.
面部扭曲成的奇形怪状。
■incongruous or inappropriate to a shocking degree
极不协调的,极不恰当的;荒唐的
a lifestyle of grotesque luxury.
奢侈到荒唐程度的生活方式。
- a very ugly or comically distorted figure, creature, or image
奇形怪状,丑陋的图形(或生物、形象)
the rods are carved in the form of a series of gargoyle faces and grotesques.
杆上雕刻着各种形状奇异的兽脸和图案。
■(the grotesque)that which is grotesque
怪诞的事物
images of the macabre and the grotesque.
恐怖和怪诞的形象。
■[mass noun]a style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of the interweaving of human and animal forms with flowers and foliage
(装饰画或雕刻中将人、动物图形与花、枝叶交织在一起的)奇异的风格 - [mass noun](Printing)a family of 19th-century sans serif typefaces
(印刷)(19世纪的)畸形字体,粗黑字体
grotesquely
adverb
grotesqueness
noun
语源
- mid 16th cent. (as noun): from French crotesque (the earliest form in English), from Italian grottesca, from opera or pittura grottesca 'work or painting resembling that found in a grotto'; ‘grotto’ here probably denoted the rooms of ancient buildings in Rome which had been revealed by excavations, and which contained murals in the grotesque style
grotesque
名词 grotesque:
art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
形容词 grotesque:
distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
ludicrously odd
同义词:antic, fantastic, fantastical
grotesque
■It's grotesque", he muttered, "you can't expect me to accept this!
“这件事太离奇了,”他喃喃自语道,“你们别指望我会接受!
■A person of odd or grotesque appearance or dress.
一个相貌或衣着古怪的人
■A dancing girl is animating the scene with grotesque gestures.
一个跳舞的女孩以一些古怪的动作令这个场景生动起来。
■Christlike vagrant wanders through a perverse and grotesque land filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery.
一个长得像基督的流浪汉在一个充满宗教和渎圣景象的怪异堕落之地游荡。
■Some people are keen on collecting grotesque items such as human bones.
一些人热衷于收藏诸如人骨一类的古物。
■Everything seemed strange, so tawdry and grotesque.
一切似乎都很新奇,很花哨,而且滑稽可笑。
■A grotesque imitation or misrepresentation.
一种荒诞的模仿或歪曲。
■His life, for all its grotesque external clutter, is dedicated to the recovery and renewal of an early love affair with Daisy.
不管外在生活多么离奇古怪,他的人生只有一个目标,即重续和苔西的一段旧情。
■There are people in this world who cut such a grotesque figure that even death renders them ridiculous.
世上有些人就是十分古怪,甚至死亡也会使他们变得可笑。
■It wants all countries to mandate large, grotesque pictorial warnings on cigarette packets.
世卫组织希望所有国家在香烟包装上强制性地使用显著且丑化的警告图示。
■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。
■For the sake of Mr Medvedev's presidency, and Russia's future, this one should be halted long before reaching any similarly grotesque conclusion.
为了梅德韦杰夫的执政,为了俄罗斯的未来,这种风格在没有出现任何类似的荒诞结果前早该停止了。
■Perhaps the most grotesque form of fish farming is the ranching of bluefin tuna, a delicacy that may sell for as much as $860 a kilo.
也许最奇怪的养鱼场是蓝鳍金枪鱼大养殖场。蓝鳍金枪鱼做成的佳肴可以买到每公斤860美元。
■It is probably from these grotesque and striking faces that mug came to mean “face,” the word in this sense being first recorded in 1708.
也许正是由于这些鬼脸和令人惊讶的脸谱,mug 开始意指“脸”, 该词有此意义最先记录于1708年。
■People can say that my mother used to cut them and this is linked to the Oedipus complex and castration ( a grotesque interpretation but psycho-analytical).
人们可以说,我母亲以前常修剪我的指甲,因此跟我的恋母情结及去势恐惧有密切关联(这样的解释虽然有点古怪,却也合乎心理分析的学理)。
■They come to the conclusion that the fantastic pines, the grotesque rocks, the sea of clouds and the hot springs are the four major attractions of Mount Huangshan.
人们渐渐地总结出黄山的四大特征和吸引力:奇松、怪石、云海和温泉。
■Their early films tried to convey revolutionary propaganda through grotesque and fantastic imagery.
他们早期的电影试图通过离奇古怪异想天开的形象来进行革命宣传。
■He kept up this grotesque foolishness for some time; but by-and-by, while he was in the midst of some dangerous gymnastic performances, he glanced aside and saw that the little girl was wending her way toward the house.
他傻乎乎地耍弄一阵子,然后一面做惊险的体操动作,一面眼往旁边瞟了一下,见那小姑娘正朝房子走去。
■With a desperation that was madness, unmindful of the pain, he hurried up the slope to the crest of the hill over which his comrade had disappeared - more grotesque and comical by far than that limping, jerking comrade.
他像发疯似地拼着命,不顾疼痛,匆匆登上斜坡,走向他的伙伴失去踪影的那个山头--比起那个瘸着腿,一瘸一拐的伙伴来,他的样子更显得古怪可笑。
■"What about this then, chaps," he said, grasping the opportunity to tell his own grotesque tale.
他抓紧机会讲自己的灵异故事,说:“伙计们,你们听听这个怎么样。
■He suggests that the “truths” people have seized upon make them grotesque and shows his sympathy for the grotesques’ severe desire for understanding and love.
他指出是人们一直固守的绝对“真理”将他们自己变成了畸人。在字里行间,安德森流露了他对这一极度渴望爱与理解的特殊群体的同情。
■Their images depicting the lower classes in humorous or grotesque ways were condemned by the leading critics and painters.
他用幽默而怪诞的手法来描绘下层人民的形象受到主流画评家和画家的指责。
■His existence could only become the most grotesque of failures.
他的存在只能成为最最荒诞可笑的失败。
■His achievement as a novelist is to a great extent due to his narrative techniques, narrative structure, gothic technique, the application of symbolism, and his famous Southern Grotesque Style.
他的成功很大程度在于其独创的叙事方式与结构及别具风格的南方怪诞式和南方哥特式。
■His face has a grotesque appearance.
他的面部表情十分怪。
■He had seen grotesque children huddled upon door-steps, and heard shrieks and oaths from gloomy courts.
他看到怪模怪样的孩子挤在门前的石阶上,还听到阴暗院落里传来尖叫声和骂詈。
■There he stood, bowing with grotesque politeness.
他站在那里,用一种怪里怪气的礼貌点头弯腰。
■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。
■He talks as the man of his age talks, that is, with rude wit, a lively sense of the grotesque, a disgust for sham, and a contempt for pettiness.
他说话同他同时代的人一样,那就是出语辛辣诙谐,富有幽默感,厌恶弄虚作假,蔑视卑鄙小气。
■Elizabeth Jolley is a well-known Australian woman writer in the world literature, critics consider her novels dark, grotesque, funny and appealing.
伊丽莎白?乔利是国际文坛著名的澳大利亚女作家。评论家认为她的作品晦涩难懂、怪诞离奇、滑稽可笑、哀怨有趣;
■All that inapprehensible questions I considered at that time were so footling and grotesque I feel nowadays.
伤心的时候什么也不说,只是将我轻轻拥住。
■But when Kashima drops his guard, the thrashings of the grotesque fish convulse the earth.
但是,当鹿岛大明神放松警戒时,这条怪鱼就会摇头摆尾,大地为之震颤。
■"But the Vatican labelled his work " grotesque" and the Church of England joined the protests, stating that it was " totally opposed" to human cloning.
但梵蒂冈人士则称此举是“荒唐”的,英格兰教会也表示“完全反对”克隆人,并参与了抗议活动。
■From where you are sitting, in the penthouse of your mind, you may not have noticed that it is turning into a grotesque mix of Sweet Smell of Success and Citizen Kane.
你也许还没有注意到,当你坐在心中的小阁楼里,事情却慢慢地转入了另外一个怪怪的味道,一个胜利的芬芳和公民凯恩的混合体。
■When you draw Hentai art, you end up drawing grotesque horror pictures because their proportion is so fucking awful.
你画H图的时候,会因为他们的姿势比例诡异到不可思议而不得不就此终止。[....我没画过H....真的....
■You look grotesque in those clothes.
你穿着这衣服显得怪模怪样的。
■Promising beginnings end in grotesque disappointments.
充满希望的开端却以古怪的失望而告终。
■The consequences can be grotesque: in the city of Dzerzhinsk, in Russia, decades of slapdash handling of chemical waste has reduced male life expectancy to just 42 years.
其危害结果难于预料。在俄罗斯的捷尔任斯克,数十年对化工废料的随意处理使得当地男性公民的预期寿命减至42岁。
■However, the grotesque form of Mardi is in fact the result of Melville's deliberate experiment with narrative structure.
其实,麦尔维尔刻意用这种方法对小说的叙事结构进行探索和实验。
■Warriors wore those grotesque African masks to strike terror into their enemies.
勇士们戴着那些奇形怪状的非洲假面具以使他们的敌人胆战心惊。
■Dutch painter whose largely religious works are characterized by grotesque, fantastic creatures mingling with human figures.
博希,卡尔1874-1940德国化学家,因发展了化学高压处理方法而获1931年诺贝尔奖
■Bosch was a master of the grotesque in painting.
博斯是绘画艺术中怪异风格的代表。
■The grotesque, deformed slave in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
卡利班莎士比亚作品风暴中古怪、丑陋的奴隶
■You do not have to be a socialist to regard this as pretty grotesque.
即便你不是一个社会主义者,也会认为这样的现象过于荒唐。
■But to Mahler’s own audiences none of this was apparent: they refused (or were unable) to see themselves mirrored in these grotesque symphonies.
可是,对马勒的听众而言,这些都隐而不显:他们拒绝(或是无法)看到自己映照在这些光怪陆离的交响曲中。
■Jakabok Botch, the child of two demons who has inherited his father's two tails, is rendered even more grotesque after he tumbles into a fire and most of his face is badly burned.
同样的事,在作者的笔下总有不同的呈现,如沈昌文公的“小聪明”、海子的青春和诗,甚至夏奈尔的成功原因,作者都有独特的观察视角,文字闪烁着思辨的火花,读来意兴盎然。
■On paper, Hamas's policy is both grotesque and delusional: the destruction of the Jewish state.
名义上,哈马斯的政策是奇怪而不切实际的:毁灭犹太国。
■Hamlet's assumed antic disposition; fantastic Halloween costumes; a grotesque reflection in the mirror.
哈姆莱特采取的奇怪安排;奇形怪状的万圣节服装;镜子里奇怪的映象。
■Grotesque: Group of typefaces calssified under the British Standard.A form of the sans serif typeface.
哥耶斯格体:依英制标准分类的一组字体。是无衬线字体的一种形式。
■Grotesque Group of typefaces calssified under the British Standard.A form of the sans serif typeface.
哥耶斯格体依英制标准分类的一组字体。是无衬线字体的一种形式。