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单词 grotesquely
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grotesquely
Thegrotesquelydepicted reality of an old married couple can only be escaped in a dream.
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Worse, the short period given to establish the expedition and equipment drove costs up 'grotesquely,' and the involvement of experienced people was too late.
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Both these quoted assertions from the 1950s are (grotesquely) incompatible with claim (i).
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A poignant and harrowing succession of emotive tableaux, it is remarkable both for a disturbingly anguished solo part and a judicious use of spare,grotesquelydesiccated orchestral textures.
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Such a mouse would begrotesquelycerebral and unlikely to be very "fit" in the struggle for existence, even if it were developmentally feasible to build it.
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In its zeal to achieve equal numbers of electors, it recommends constituencies that aregrotesquelyout of balance in geographical area.
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They have almostgrotesquelymisapplied the whole concept of fairness repeatedly in many of their policies over the past two and a half years.
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Grotesquely, elderly people are left in hospital waiting for someone to die in a care home before the council will fund their care home place.
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The old nationalised telephone network wasgrotesquelyinefficient; it was hugely overmanned, for instance.
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We all know that the poll tax wasgrotesquelyunfair.
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This age has seen, and continues to witness,grotesquelyunrepresentative minorities imposing their will on the supine.
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We cannot afford to let our children grow up accustomed to a polluted, ugly,grotesquelywasteful society.
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Why, then, did my predecessor's statements turn out sogrotesquelywrong?
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It described it as beinggrotesquelyout of proportion to the injuries suffered by the children.
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It is said that the problem isgrotesquelyexaggerated.
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