"preposterous" in Chinese (Simplified)
荒谬的荒唐的
Definition
极其不合理,荒唐或完全可笑;完全没有道理的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Preposterous” 用于正式场合,常表示强烈否定或批评,多搭配“想法”、“建议”等词。口语中更常用“ridiculous”或“absurd”。
Examples
That suggestion is preposterous.
那个建议太**荒谬**了。
It would be preposterous to believe everything you hear.
相信你听到的所有事情是**荒唐**的。
The idea that cats can talk is preposterous.
认为猫会说话的想法是**荒唐**的。
Honestly, that claim is just preposterous!
说真的,那种说法完全是**荒谬**的!
You want me to work all weekend? That's preposterous!
你想让我整个周末都工作?这太**荒唐**了!
The cost of that meal was preposterous for what we got.
那顿饭的价格和我们得到的不成比例,太**荒唐**了。