preposterous
音标发音
- 英式音标 [prɪˈpɒs.tər.əs]
- 美式音标 [prɪˈpɑː.stɚ.əs]
- 国际音标 [pri'pɔstərəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.荒謬的;可笑的
词根记忆
- pre(前) + post(後) + erous→“前、後”兩個前綴放在一起了→荒謬的
英汉例句
- The implication that marital infidelity enhances a leader's credibility is preposterous.
婚姻不忠會提陞領導人可信度的暗示荒謬之極。 - These claims are absolutely preposterous!
這些要求簡直荒謬絕倫! - It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon.
用茶匙鏟煤是荒謬的. - These claims are absolutely preposterous!
這些要求簡直荒謬絕倫! - The implication that marital infidelity enhances a leader's credibility is preposterous.
婚姻不忠會提陞領導人可信度的暗示荒謬之極。
词组短语
- disablement preposterous 從結搆上加以解剖
- absolutely preposterous 現在則常用來指荒謬絕倫的事情;大謬不然
- preposterous patterns 含空結搆
- So preposterous 好荒謬
- preposterous argument 歪理
短語
英英字典
- very silly or stupid
- If you describe something as preposterous, you mean that it is extremely unreasonable and foolish.
- preposterously