1 ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的；难看的 If you say that someone or something is ugly, you mean that they are very unattractive and unpleasant to look at. 丑陋的；难看的
SYN unattractive, homely [mainly US] , plain, unsightly
2 ADJ-GRADED （通常因涉及暴力、挑衅行为而）令人厌恶的，邪恶的，恶性的 If you refer to an event or situation as ugly, you mean that it is very unpleasant, usually because it involves violent or aggressive behaviour. （通常因涉及暴力、挑衅行为而）令人厌恶的，邪恶的，恶性的
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There have been some ugly scenes.
出现了一些恶性事件。
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The confrontation turned ugly.
对抗局面进一步激化。
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...an ugly publicity stunt.
恶俗的宣传噱头
3 to rear its ugly head→see: head
Quotations
Ugliness is superior to beauty, because ugliness lasts Serge Gainsbourg
| Thesaurus | ugly Also look up: |
| ADJ. | hideous, unattractive; (ant.) beautiful 1 disagreeable, offensive, unpleasant 2 |
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