参考词典中preposterous的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 前后颠倒的,不合理的,荒谬的
词形变化
- 名 词:pre·pos'ter·ous·ness副 词:pre·pos'ter·ous·ly
参考例句
- It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon.
用茶匙铲煤是荒谬的。
- It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon.
英英解释
1个形容词解释
- incongruous;inviting ridicule
[同] absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous
[例]- 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 r
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