preposterous
英 [prɪˈpɒstərəs] 美 [prɪˈpɑstərəs]

adj.

反常的；荒谬可笑的；不合理的；悠谬

英英释义

preposterous[ pri'pɔstərəs ]

• adj.incongruous;inviting ridicule

  "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"

  同义词：absurdcockeyedderisoryidioticlaughableludicrousnonsensicalridiculous

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. That's a preposterous accusation!
   那样的指责简直荒谬可笑！
2. The result is preposterous.
   结果很可笑。

权威例句

Preposterous Events
The unimagined preposterousness of zombies
Preposterous Violence: Fables of Aggression in Modern Culture
Placing plenty of poles is pretty preposterous
Our Preposterous Use of Literature: Emerson and the Nature of Reading (review)
Nature, Nurture and PDP: Preposterous Developmental Postulates?
Quoting Caravaggio: Contemporary Art, Preposterous History
Preposterous Encounters: Interrupting American Studies with the (Post)Colonial, or Casablanca in the American Century
Is the impostor hypothesis really so preposterous? Understanding the Capgras experience
Jumping to Coincidences: Defying Odds in the Realm of the Preposterous