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

• If it is ugly, you have contributed to its ugliness.
  它要是丑陋的，那说明人类必定丑陋；
• 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。
• Even the ugliness is a part of me.
  尽管丑了点，那也是我的一部分。
• In the past, people often equated beauty with virtue and ugliness with vice.
  在过去，我们总是把美貌等同于真善美，而把丑陋视作假恶丑。
• She puzzled by the sudden ugliness.
  她被这突如其来的尴尬局面弄得惊疑不已。
• In the same manner there is ugliness in the distorted expression of beauty in our life and in our art which comes from our imperfect realisation of Truth.
  生活中对美的曲解是一种丑陋，同样地，艺术中对真理的不完美的认识也是一种丑陋。
• 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。
• My friend and I must amend some of the ugliness that exists around us.
  我和我的朋友，必须改善发生在我们周围的一些丑恶的事。
• There have also been ugliness and injustice in corporate wielding of power.
  大公司在行使权力上也有过丑陋的事和非正义的行动。
• 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。