ugly

ugly
(uglier, ugliest)

unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance
（尤指外表）难看的，丑（陋）的；讨厌的
she thought she was ugly and fat.
她认为自己又丑又胖。
the ugly sound of a fire alarm.
讨厌的火灾警报声。
[as noun the ugly]he instinctively shrinks from the ugly.
他本性会躲避丑陋之物。
■(of a situation or mood) involving or likely to involve violence or other unpleasantness
（形势或气氛）险恶的；不祥的
the mood in the room turned ugly.
屋内气氛变得凶险。
■unpleasantly suggestive; causing disquiet
丑恶的，烦人的；令人不安的
ugly rumours persisted that there had been a cover-up.
掩盖真相的丑恶传闻一直存在。
■morally repugnant
道德败坏的；丑恶的；卑鄙的
racism and its most ugly manifestations, racial attacks and harassment.
种族主义及其最卑鄙的表现，如种族攻击和骚扰。

派生
uglification
noun
uglify
( uglifies, uglifying, uglified)
verb(uglifies, uglifying, uglified)
uglily
adverb
ugliness
noun
语源

Middle English: from Old Norse uggligr 'to be dreaded', from ugga 'to dread'

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