Hideous Meaning in English
word
/ˈhɪdiəs/
HI-dee-uhs
/hˈɪdiəs/
HI-dee-uhs
释义
Extremely ugly or disgusting in appearance; also used for something very unpleasant or shocking.
用法与细微差别
'Hideous' is stronger than 'ugly' and is most often used for things that cause shock or disgust (e.g., 'hideous crime', 'hideous dress'). It is formal or literary, not common in casual everyday speech. Avoid using about people, as it can be very insulting.
Spanish: horrible - espantoso - monstruosoPortuguese (BR): horrível - monstruosoPortuguese (PT): horrível - monstruosoChinese (Simplified): 丑陋的 - 可怕的Chinese (Traditional): 醜陋的 - 可怕的Hindi: भयानक - डरावना - कुरूपArabic: بشع - فظيع - قبيحBengali: ভয়ংকর - বিকট - জঘন্যRussian: ужасный - отвратительный - безобразныйJapanese: ひどい - おぞましい - ぞっとするようなVietnamese: ghê tởm - kinh khủng - xấu xíKorean: 흉측한 - 끔찍한 - 매우 추한Turkish: iğrenç - korkunç - çok çirkinUrdu: بہت بھیانک - خوفناک - مکروہIndonesian: mengerikan - sangat jelek - menjijikkan
例句
That monster looks hideous.
basic
This is a hideous painting.
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The smell in the room was hideous.
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She wore a hideous Christmas sweater to the party and made everyone laugh.
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That was a hideous crime—they’ll never forget what happened.
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I made a hideous mistake on my resume. How embarrassing!
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