The answer is that he faced a truly hideous dilemma .
答案是,他面临一种非常可怕的两难处境。
Ireland these years produces poets and novelists at the same rate as hideous bungalows .
这些年来,爱尔兰盛产诗人和小说家,其速度可与建造丑陋的平房相媲美。
But saddam hussein 's vaunted weapons of mass destruction turned out to be a chimera and the cost in american and especially iraqi lives has been hideous .
Dorian , who has hidden the picture in his attic , shows basil the now hideous face , and kills him .
道林把画隐藏在阁楼里,对basil露出狰狞的面孔,并且杀害了他。
Certainly , and we insist upon this point , he had not yielded without resistance to that monster , to that infamous angel , to that hideous hero , who enraged almost as much as he amazed him .
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror同义词:horrid, horrific, outrageous
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying同义词:repulsive
例句
She calls the new opera house that hideous erection'.她把新歌剧院称作`那讨厌的庞然大物'.
A hideous monster attacked the helpless villagers.有个丑恶的怪物袭击了手无寸铁的村民。
She calls the new opera house "that hideous erection".她把新歌剧院叫作 “那讨厌的庞然大物”。
Forced to reveal the truth at last, Rochester takes Jane to the forbidden chamber on the third floor where Jane sees a hideous creature, crawling on all fours in her madness.罗切斯特最终被迫吐露真情,他把简带到三楼的那间禁室,简看见一个丑陋可怕的女人,正疯疯癫癫地用四肢在地上爬行。
He suffered a hideous torment when the enemy caught him.敌人抓到他后,他受到可怕的折磨。
详细解释
hid.e.ous adj.(形容词)Repulsive, especially to the sight; revoltingly ugly.See Synonyms at ugly 令人讨厌的,尤指难看的;丑陋的参见 uglyOffensive to moral sensibilities; despicable.可憎的:令人憎恶的;令人惊骇的 来源:Middle English 中古英语 variant of hidoushidous的变体 from Anglo-Norman 源自 英法语 from Old French hide, hisde [fear] 源自 古法语 hide, hisde [恐惧] [possibly of Germanic origin] [可能源于日尔曼语系] 【引伸】 hid.eos.ity hid.eously adv.(副词)hid.eousness n.(名词)