"preposterous" meaning in 英语

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Adjective

IPA: /pɹɪˈpɒstəɹəs/, /pɹɪˈpɒstɹəs/, /pɹə-/, /pɹəˈpɑstəɹəs/, /pɹəˈpɑstɹəs/ Audio: en-us-preposterous.ogg Forms: more preposterous [comparative], most preposterous [superlative]
Etymology: 源自拉丁語 praeposterus (“前后倒置的,颠倒的,扭曲的”),源自prae (“前”) + posterus (“跟着的”)。
  1. 荒谬的,违反常理的;离奇的,古怪的
    Sense id: zh-preposterous-en-adj-t-HzLx0a Categories (other): 有引文的英語詞, 英語引文翻譯請求
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præposterous, absurd, foolish, irrational, nonsensical, Thesaurus:absurd
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          "ref": "c. 1595–1596, W. Shakespere [i.e., 威廉·莎士比亞], A Pleasant Conceited Comedie Called, Loues Labors Lost. […] (First Quarto), London: […] W[illiam] W[hite] for Cut[h]bert Burby, 出版於 1598, →OCLC; 再版為 Shakspere’s Loves Labours Lost (Shakspere-Quarto Facsimiles; no. 5), London: W[illiam] Griggs, […], [1880], →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:",
          "text": "[...] I did incounter that obſeene and moſt prepoſterous euent that draweth frõ my ſnowhite pen the ebon coloured Incke, which here thou vieweſt, beholdeſt, ſuruayeſt, or ſeeſt. [...] There did I ſee that low ſpirited Swaine, [...] hight Coſtard, (Clow[ne]. O mee) ſorted and conſorted contrary to thy eſtabliſhed proclaymed Edict and continent Cannon; Which with, o with, but with this I paſſion to ſay wherewith: / Clo[wne]. With a Wench."
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          "text": "So I am to send Mrs. Churchill down to the very spot where a treasonable correspondence is most easily managed; and by the ease with which she gets out of a first scrape, give her all possible encouragement to get into another. Well, I was quite right in asking what preposterous request had you come here about!"
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