ugly

英 ['ʌɡli] 美 ['ʌɡli]

• adj. 丑陋的；难看的；令人困窘的；令人不愉快的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 难看的,丑陋的,难听的

   unpleasant to look at or to hear

2. 有敌意的,阴险的; 不祥的

   hostile or menacing; ominous

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 丑陋的，难看的
2. 险恶的，丑恶的，邪恶的
3. 讨厌的，可憎的
4. 可怕的
5. 难听的
6. 好吵架的
7. 丢脸的
8. 不愉快的，阴沉的
9. 行将变坏的
10. <口>暴躁的，性情别扭的，乖戾的

adv. 副词

1. 不愉快地

n. 名词

1. 丑陋的人
2. 女帽（上的丝质）遮阳
3. 丑陋的东西

v. 动词

1. 使变丑

英英释义

Adjective:

1. displeasing to the senses;

   "an ugly face"
   "ugly furniture"
   

2. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace;

   "a surly waiter"
   "an ugly frame of mind"
   

3. morally reprehensible;

   "would do something as despicable as murder"
   "ugly crimes"
   "the vile development of slavery appalled them"
   "a slimy little liar"
   

4. provoking horror;

   "an atrocious automobile accident"
   "a frightful crime of decapitation"
   "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"
   "war is beyond all words horrible"
   "an ugly wound"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Toads have an ugly appearance but they are useful.
   蟾蜍外表丑陋，但很有用。
2. You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
   你不能劝服我买这个丑陋的花瓶！
3. His face was covered in ugly red blotches.
   他脸上有许多难看的红色大斑点。
4. What an ugly mug!
   多难看的脸！
5. This is an ugly situation.
   这是个令人困窘的情况。
6. I heard an ugly rumour that they are going to shut all the pubs on Sundays.
   我听到一个令人不愉快的传闻，说是星期天所有的酒店都将关门。
7. Drinking, he can become an ugly customer.
   他一喝上酒就会大吵大闹,令人真是没办法。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. His wife is an ugly woman.
   他的妻子是一个难看的女人。
2. He's very sensitive about his ugly appearance.
   他对自己丑陋的外貌很敏感。
3. What ugly teeth he's got!
   他的牙齿真难看!
4. He had an ugly, dangerous look on his face.
   他一脸的丑恶凶相。
5. What an ugly dog!
   多丑的一条狗啊!
6. Down deep in that ugly heap Marie Curie felt sure that her new element lay hidden.
   就在那一堆丑陋难看的东西中,玛丽·居里深信她的新元素蕴藏其中,不为人知。
7. Don't believe the ugly rumors.
   不要听信那些不堪入耳的谣言。
8. His ugly disposition gained him few friends.
   他脾气坏,因而朋友寥寥无几。
9. The wolf grinned in an ugly way.
   那只狼可憎地龇牙咧嘴。
10. Ugly clouds gathered on the horizon.
    险恶的云层在地平线上密集。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. He is ugly.
   他长得难看。
2. Don't keep your mouth open all the time, it looks ugly.
   不要老把嘴巴张着,太难看了。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. The man is ugly in his face, but good at heart.
   这个人长得很难看,但心地很好。
2. The young man is ugly in his habit.
   这个年轻人的习惯让人讨厌。
3. She looks ugly in that dress.
   她穿那件衣服很难看。

经典引文

• O sight Of terrour, foul and ugly to behold,..how horrible to feel!

  出自： Milton

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• ugly building 难看的建筑物
• ugly child 难看的小孩
• ugly customer 讨厌的顾客,难对付的家伙
• ugly face 难看的脸
• ugly gash 难看的刀伤
• ugly insinuations 居心叵测的旁敲侧击
• ugly laugh 奸险的笑
• ugly look 奸险的表情
• ugly rumours 居心叵测的谣言
• ugly scar 难看的伤痕
• ugly screeching 难听的尖叫声
• ugly shape 丑陋的形态
• ugly smile 奸笑
• ugly temper 坏脾气
• ugly threats 居心叵测的威胁
• ugly wink 奸诈的眨眼
• ugly wound 吓人的伤口

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. ugly的基本意思是“难看的,难听的,丑陋的”,指人、动物或事物的外貌或道德上令人反感。还可表示“有敌意的,阴险的,不祥的”。
2. ugly在句中可作定语或表语。

词义辨析

adj. (形容词)

ugly, plain

• 这两个词都可表示“难看的”。其区别是：
• 1.ugly语气较强烈,指“难看的,难听的,丑陋的”,可指人或物,着重于“令人不快的”。
• 2.plain强调脸部外貌缺乏某种能引起兴趣或吸引人的特征。例如:
• From a rather plain child she had grown into a beautiful woman.她从一个相貌平平的孩子长成了一个美丽的女子。
• The girl has a good figure but a plain face.那个女孩子体形很美,但长相一般。

词源解说

• ☆ 13世纪中期进入英语，直接源自古斯堪的那维亚语的uggligr，意为可怕的。

近反义词

【近义词】

• hideous
• plain
• unattractive
• unsightly
• ungainly

【反义词】

• attractive
• beautiful
• lovely
• pretty
• charming