preposterous meaning in English
adj.
1.是非颠倒的,反常的,乖戾的;十分荒谬的,不合理的,可笑的;愚蠢的。
2.〔古语〕次序颠倒的。
短语和例子
adv.
Examples
- He hopes that his preposterous reasons may be understood .
他希望自己语无伦次的理由能被人理解。 - It is preposterous to attribute to mere external conditions .
仅仅以外部环境解释一切是不合理的。 - This preposterous order roused the carthaginians from despair .
这一荒谬的命令使迦太基人从绝望中惊醒。 - The idea was preposterous and i determined not to give it a second thought .
这个想法太荒谬了,我决心不再想它了。 - He rushed about doing preposterous things in an extraordinary manner .
他奔来奔去,离奇古怪地干下了种种荒谬的事情。