outrageous

英[aʊt'reɪdʒəs] 美[aʊt'reɪdʒəs]
  • adj. 过分的；骇人的
outrageously outrageousness
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Adjective:
  1. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror;

    "subjected to outrageous cruelty"
    "a hideous pattern of injustice"
    "horrific conditions in the mining industry"

  2. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;

    "exorbitant rent"
    "extortionate prices"
    "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"
    "usurious interest rate"
    "unconscionable spending"

双语例句

1. She described his remarks as irresponsible, inflammatory and outrageous.
她称他的话不负责任、具煽动性且极端无礼。

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2. This phenomenon is not as outrageous as it seems.
这种现象并不像它看上去那样骇人。

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3. The judge ruled a mistrial and cited the prosecutors for outrageous misconduct.
法官裁定为无效审判，并以严重渎职为名传讯了检察官。

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4. It's outrageous, and we won't stand for it any more.
这太不像话了，我们再也不能容忍下去了。

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5. It is outrageous that the figures are not in the public domain.
让人愤慨的是那些数字并未公开。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The price is outrageous.
      价钱高得吓人。
    2. The princess spent an outrageous amount on clothes.
      公主在穿着上挥霍无度。
    3. She didn't even blink at his outrageous proposal.
      她对他蛮横的求婚一点儿也不感到惊讶。
    4. Some of his suggestions verged on the outrageous.
      他的一些建议都快到了荒唐的地步。

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