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词汇 monster
释义 monster
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmɒn.stər/ us /ˈmɑːn.stɚ/

monsternoun[C] (CREATURE)


B1
any imaginary frightening creature, especially one that is large and strange: (虚构的)怪物,怪兽
a sea monster海怪
prehistoric monsters史前怪兽
the Loch Ness monster尼斯湖水怪
The monster roared and gnashed its teeth.那怪兽咆哮着,将牙磨得咯咯直响。
The Incredible Hulk is a character in a comic who turns from a scientist into a two-metre tall monster.那个“不可思议的巨人”是连环漫画中的一个人物,他从一位科学家变成了一个两米高的怪物。
The movie was about a huge green monster.
He thinks there are monsters under his bed.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Strange, suspicious and unnatural things and people
alien
anomaly
anti-alien
Bermuda Triangle
corn circle
flake
grotesque
kook
kryptonite
loiterer
Martian
perviness
quirk
screwball
sicko
sociopath
sociopathic
spaceman
weirdo
whack job

monsternoun[C] (PERSON)


C2
a cruel person: 丧失人性的人;残忍的人,恶人
You'd have to be a monster to hit a child like that.你一定是丧失人性了,那样打一个孩子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
acerbic
acerbically
acerbity
acidly
anti-cruelty
cold-heartedly
cruel
cruelly
cruelty
cruelty to someone/something
meanly
meanness
mental cruelty
merciless
mercilessly
trenchancy
trenchant
trenchantly
uncharitable
uncharitably

monsternoun[C] (LARGE)


informal
something that is very big, or too big: 庞然大物
You should have seen the onions he grew for the competition - they were monsters!你应该看看他为参加这次比赛种的洋葱,它们都大得离奇!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Enormous
astronomical
astronomically
behemoth
bigly
by far and awayidiom
immeasurable
immeasurably
immense
immensity
inordinate
precipitous
prodigiously
stratospheric
stratospherically
super-colossal
supersized
walloping
winding
yawning
yawningly
monster
adjective[ before noun ]
 informaluk /ˈmɒn.stər/ us /ˈmɑːn.stɚ/
very big: 巨型的
a monster housing development巨型新建住宅区
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Enormous
astronomical
astronomically
behemoth
bigly
by far and awayidiom
immeasurable
immeasurably
immense
immensity
inordinate
precipitous
prodigiously
stratospheric
stratospherically
super-colossal
supersized
walloping
winding
yawning
yawningly
monster
verb[ T ]
UKinformaluk /ˈmɒn.stər/ us /ˈmɑːn.stɚ/
to criticize someone severely or to treat someone very badly: 严厉批评
Andy Smith has been monstered by the media.安迪•史密斯受到媒体的猛烈抨击。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
belabour
disapprobation
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
poorly
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher

monster | American Dictionary


monster
noun[ C ]
us/ˈmɑn·stər/

monsternoun[C] (CREATURE)


any imaginary frightening creature, esp. one that is large and strange

monsternoun[C] (EVIL PERSON)


a person who does very cruel and evil acts:
To the whole world, he was a monster.
monster
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈmɑn·stər/

monsteradjective[not gradable] (BIG)


very big, or too big:
a monster shark

Examples of monster


monster
Of course, monsters can be upbeat too, as other countless cases of supermen testify.
Transgressive terms for monsters and occult demiurges are another area in which the register is frankly an effort to come to grips with radical alterity.
Since cupids had to dance to the monster's music, and shepherds to that of the satyrs, the music needed to be kept fairly neutral.
We are becoming aware that we live in a world of hybrid things, or monsters, that do not belong to either realm.
Making monsters is an ideological working-through of this dissenting identity.
Such children, it is feared, grow up to become uncivilised little monsters and may pose a threat to other children as well as to their communities.
Humans look outward at this and other death-associated monsters from a position of life, much as they look outward at rivers or ethnonymic others in geographic space.
A note on the epidemiology of acardiac monsters.
One problem with multi-author volumes of this sort is that they become monsters to organize and complete, and it's obvious that the contributions are of various vintages.
She gives the example of an office and asks the readers how their offices operate - with monsters of prudence all around or also with some love, including trust and friendship.
The monsters, as prompt note 26 indicates, enter from the wings.
Intrigued, she fashions an artificial replacement for the throat of the deceased enemy and teaches herself to use it so as to reproduce the monster's lament.
If we take the example of relativisyntactic monsters are not ex nihilo creations, zation strategies, it is very difficult to draw coming out of the blue.
Scandalous monsters of nature/culture - such as holes of ozone, depredated tropical rain forests, endangered animal and plant species, and tailored human genes - would there have place and voice.
Ghosts, it seems, cannot thrive without battening on what we already know, or imagine we once knew: they are not quite monsters, nor are they quite familiar.
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Collocations withmonster


monster

These are words often used in combination with monster.

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giant monster
Suddenly, an enormous flying object arrives on the scene and removes the giant monster.
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Wikipedia

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little monster
What a littlemonster of a local authority we have created when viewed in the light of any independent constitutional position!
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
monster truck
He has been trying to find a racing series that meets his vision of professional monstertruck racing.
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Wikipedia

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