ugly
/ˈʌglɪ/adjective
1uglier, ugliest
- unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance（尤指外表）难看的, 丑（陋）的; 讨厌的：
she thought she was ugly and fat.
她觉得自己又丑又胖
the ugly sound of a fire alarm.
讨厌的火灾警报声
as noun the ugly he instinctively shrinks from the ugly.他会本能地躲避丑陋之物。
1.1
- (of a situation or mood) involving or likely to involve violence or other unpleasantness（形势或气氛）险恶的; 不祥的：
the mood in the room turned ugly.
屋内气氛变得凶险。
1.2
- unpleasantly suggestive; causing disquiet丑恶的, 烦人的; 令人不安的：
ugly rumours persisted that there had been a cover-up.
真相被掩盖的丑恶传闻一直存在。
1.3
- morally repugnant道德败坏的; 丑恶的; 卑鄙的：
racism and its most ugly manifestations, racial attacks and harassment.
种族主义及其最卑鄙的表现, 如种族攻击和骚扰。
派生词
uglification
nounuglify
verbuglily
adverbugliness
noun词源
Middle English: from Old Norse uggligr 'to be dreaded', from ugga 'to dread'.