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

• They simply don't like the environment of civilization; this is, the city, with all its ugliness and tension.
  他们就是不喜欢文明世界的环境，也就是说不喜欢大都市，充满了丑恶与紧张的大都市。
• The opposite of beautyis is not ugliness, it's indifference.
  美的反面不是丑陋，而是冷漠。
• Ugliness is a point of view: an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist.
  丑和美没有绝对的界限。丑陋是一种观点，溃疡对病理学家是美妙的东西。
• I feared the truth until I saw the ugliness in lies.
  我害怕真相，直到认清谎言的丑陋。
• 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；
• There will be no distinction between beauty and ugliness.
  美与丑不再有区别。
• Go back to the beauty and ugliness.
  回到美貌和丑陋的问题。
• This is the beauty and ugliness, good and evil in contrast!
  这是美与丑、善与恶的鲜明对照！
• 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。
• 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。