1. 駭人聽(tīng)聞的;極不公正的 If you describe a situation or event as monstrous, you mean that it is extremely shocking or unfair.
e.g. She endured the monstrous behaviour for years... 多年來(lái)，她一直忍受著(zhù)這種駭人聽(tīng)聞的暴行。 e.g. I just hope the people who committed this monstrous evil will be able to live with themselves. 我只是希望犯下這種駭人罪行的人能承受良心的譴責。
monstrously Your husband's family has behaved monstrously. 你婆家人的行為實(shí)在可惡。
2. （令人不悅之物）巨大的;特大規模的 If you describe an unpleasant thing as monstrous, you mean that it is extremely large in size or extent.
monstrous的近義詞
e.g. ...a monstrous copper edifice... 又大又難看的銅制建筑物 e.g. It was blowing a monstrous gale. 狂風(fēng)肆虐。
monstrously It would be monstrously unfair... 這樣會(huì )極不公正。 Monstrously inflated prices are designed to keep people like us at bay. 瘋狂飛漲的價(jià)格會(huì )使像我們這樣的人走投無(wú)路。
3. 可怕的;丑陋怪異的 If you describe something as monstrous, you mean that it is extremely frightening because it appears unnatural or ugly.
e.g. ...the film's monstrous fantasy figure. 電影里虛構出來(lái)的恐怖形象
monstrous英英釋義
adj
1. distorted and unnatural in shape or size abnormal and hideous
e.g. tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas twisted into monstrous shapes
Synonym: grotesque
2. shockingly brutal or cruel
e.g. murder is an atrocious crime a grievous offense against morality a grievous crime no excess was too monstrous for them to commit