Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #4485
ugly
丑陋的；难看的
核心释义
Unpleasant to look at; not attractive.
- 1.
视觉上令人不悦的；不美观的。
Displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing.
- 2.
令人不悦的感官感受
displeasing to the senses
- 3.
听觉或其他感官上令人不悦的。
Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
- 4.
易怒或带有敌意的不良情绪
inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
- 5.
冒犯个人感官或道德的。
Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.
- 6.
道德上应受谴责的
morally reprehensible
令人难受的；难听的；刺耳的；令人厌恶的；道德败坏的；凶险的；充满威胁的；视觉上令人不悦的；不美观的。；令人不悦的感官感受
用法In use
The old sofa was ugly, so we decided to buy a new one.
用法提示：ugly 作形容词，表示‘难看的’，描述沙发的外观。
She thought the painting was ugly, but her friend loved it.
用法提示：ugly 是形容词，描述外表令人不悦。
He wore an ugly sweater to the party, and everyone laughed.
用法提示：ugly 作定语，修饰 sweater，意为‘丑陋的’。
an ugly face
ugly furniture
an ugly frame of mind
ugly crimes
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ugly duckling
- 丑小鸭（指先丑后美的人或事物）
- She was an ugly duckling as a child but grew into a beautiful woman.她小时候是只丑小鸭，但长大后成了美丽的女人。
- ugly truth
- 丑陋的真相
- It's time we faced the ugly truth about our financial situation.是时候面对我们财务状况的丑陋真相了。
- ugly scene
- 不愉快的场面
- There was an ugly scene at the party when he accused her of lying.派对上发生了不愉快的场面，他指责她撒谎。
- ugly mood
- 坏心情；恶劣的情绪
- He's been in an ugly mood all morning, so I'd stay away if I were you.他整个上午心情都很糟，所以我要是你就离他远点。
- ugly behavior
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'ugly'拆成'u'和'gly'，'u'像张开的嘴，'gly'谐音'格咧'，咧嘴龇牙的样子很丑。
语境与语域Context & Register
该词为中性语域，可用于日常口语和书面语，描述外观、行为或道德品质，带有强烈负面色彩。通常不用于正式或学术场合，具体含义需根据上下文判断。
语法说明Grammar Note
比较级和最高级分别为uglier和ugliest
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'buggy' and 'rugby' share a similar ending sound with 'ugly', but 'snugly' has a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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