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ADJ-GRADED
极其荒谬的;愚蠢至极的 If you describe something as preposterous, you mean that it is extremely unreasonable and foolish.
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The whole idea was preposterous.
整个想法都荒唐透顶。
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...their preposterous claim that they had unearthed a plot.
他们无比愚蠢地声称自己发现了一个阴谋
preposterously
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Some prices are preposterously high.
有些价格高得离谱。
- Adjective
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1. completely devoid of wisdom or good sense;
- "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
- "that's a cockeyed idea"
- "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
- "a contribution so small as to be laughable"
- "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
- "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
- "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
- 1. It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon.
- 用茶匙铲煤是荒谬的。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》


