preposterous
/prɪˈpɒstərəs/adjective
- contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous反常的, 乖戾的; 荒谬的; 愚蠢的：
a preposterous suggestion.
荒谬的建议。
派生词
preposterously
adverbpreposterousness
noun词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin praeposterus 'reversed， absurd' （from prae 'before'+posterus 'coming after'）+-OUS.