ugliness

英 [ˈʌglɪnɪs]

美 [ˈʌglinəs]

n.  丑恶，丑陋的事; 尴尬局面

复数：uglinesses　

BNC.18785 / COCA.16643

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的；难看的
  If you say that someone or something isugly, you mean that they are very unattractive and unpleasant to look at.
  1. ...an ugly little hat...
     难看的小帽子
  2. She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
     她让我自惭形秽。
• ADJ-GRADED （通常因涉及暴力、挑衅行为而）令人厌恶的，邪恶的，恶性的
  If you refer to an event or situation asugly, you mean that it is very unpleasant, usually because it involves violent or aggressive behaviour.
  1. There have been some ugly scenes...
     出现了一些恶性事件。
  2. The confrontation turned ugly.
     对抗局面进一步激化。
  3. ...an ugly publicity stunt.
     恶俗的宣传噱头
• torearitsugly head→ see:head

英英释义

noun

• qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
• the quality of being wicked
  Synonym:nefariousnesswickednessvileness

双语例句

• Among the literary and artistic theories on "beauty" and "ugliness", an important aesthetics topic is to" regard ugliness as beauty ".
  在关于“美”与“丑”的文艺理论中，“以丑为美”是一个重要的美学命题。
• Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
  时尚是一种让人难以忍受的丑陋，以至于我们不得不每六个月就更改一次。
• One is in the pure, majestic ugliness of its cityscape.
  其中之一就是它的城市景观：纯粹而宏伟的丑陋。
• What behind this ugliness is also ignorance, hypocrisy, prejudice and arrogance.
  这种丑陋的背后依然是无知、虚伪、偏见与狂妄。
• Krishnamurti: You said you do not want to live in the confusion, the dishonesty and ugliness of this world.
  克：你说你不想生活在这个困惑、不诚实和丑陋的世界中。
• People do not beauty and ugliness, only feature.
  人没有美丑，只有特色。
• She puzzled by the sudden ugliness.
  她被这突如其来的尴尬局面弄得惊疑不已。
• What Huang means by "hateful to look at" is not physical ugliness.
  黄氏所说的面目可憎，不是指身体上的丑陋。
• There's a general ugliness of women that pertains in the novel.
  小说里描绘了女人的丑陋。
• Go back to the beauty and ugliness.
  回到美貌和丑陋的问题。