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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- monster
['mɔnstər]
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1.
noun
[c]
(imaginary creature) 怪物
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2.
noun
(large thing) 庞然大物
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3.
noun
(evil person) (cruel,frightening) 恶人
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4.
adjective
[inf]
(massive) 巨大的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- monster
[ˈmɒnstər]
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1.
怪物,妖怪
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2.
巨兽,庞然大物
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3.
丑陋吓人的人或动物
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4.
丧失人性的人,恶人
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5.
[Medicine]
畸胎
Collins English-English Dictionary
- monster
['mɒnstə]
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1.
n
an imaginary beast, such as a centaur, usually made up of various animal or human parts
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2.
n
a person, animal, or plant with a marked structural deformity
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3.
n
a cruel, wicked, or inhuman person
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4.
n
a very large person, animal, or thing
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5.
n
(as modifier)
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a monster cake
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6.
vt.
[tr]
[Austral and NZ]
[Spoken]
to criticize (a person or group) severely
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7.
vt.
[Austral and NZ]
[sport]
to use intimidating tactics against (an opponent)
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8.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French monstre, from Latin monstrum portent, from monere to warn
Examples
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There was an ash tree in the forest which was thought to be a monster.
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森林中有一株被认为是妖怪的白蜡树。
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Lisa watched the monster changing back to a human.
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丽莎看到这个怪兽又变回了人形。
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I saw the monster slowly climbing out of the cave.
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我看到那个怪物慢慢地爬出洞穴。
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A monster emerged from the sea.
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海上出现了一个怪物。
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In my dreams, an evil monster was pressing on me.
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我梦见一只邪恶的怪兽用力压着我。
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He transformed into a monster.
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他变为一头大怪兽。
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he became a monster
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he changed into a monster
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