preposterous
US /prɪˈpɑstərəs/
・UK /prɪˈpɒstərəs/
C2 高級
adj.形容詞極愚蠢的；不合理的；荒謬的
This movie is so preposterous
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NASA 對 3D Atlas 的異常行為保持沉默：Avi Loeb 博士 (NASA is silent on 3D Atlas' abnormal behavior: Dr. Avi Loeb)
- The scientific establishment has sort of laughed at your conjecture and laughed at your theories, while people like Neil DeGrasse Tyson sort of insults anything that you propose as preposterous, which I think is preposterous.
科學界有點嘲笑你的猜測和理論，而像 Neil DeGrasse Tyson 這樣的人則把你的任何提議都斥為荒謬，我認為這才荒謬。
- The scientific establishment has sort of laughed at your conjecture and laughed at your theories, um, while people like Neil deGrasse Tyson, um, sort of insults anything that you propose as preposterous, which I think is preposterous.
他不是一個在做研究的科學家。
關於飛機，你還相信這七個迷信嗎？！ (7 MYTHS You Still Believe About Airplanes)
- There's even some people who have claimed that human waste that's flushed down those toilets is dumped freely mid-flight, which I promise you is another preposterous myth.
甚至有一些人聲稱沖下那些廁所的人類廢物 在半途被自由傾倒， 我向你保證，這一點是另一個荒謬的錯誤觀念。
- There's even some people who have claimed that human waste that's flushed down those toilets is dumped freely mid-flight, which I promise you is another preposterous myth.
根據FAA的說法，飛行員是不可能在空中傾倒廢物罐的。
海綿寶寶真人版：免費搭乘全集！ (Spongebob No Free Rides Live Action Full Episode)
- That's preposterous.
太荒謬了。
- That's preposterous.
現在我要回家吃剩下的義大利麵了。
夏洛克·福爾摩斯探案全集（阿瑟·柯南·道爾著）有聲書｜探案01-02 (Part 1 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Adventures 01-02))
- those preposterous English window-fasteners which a child could open.
還有那種連小孩都能打開的、可笑的英式窗戶鎖。
- those preposterous English window-fasteners which a child could open.
還有那種連小孩都能打開的、可笑的英式窗戶鎖。
《宅男行不行》搞笑回顧！第一季到這裡全部笑爆點！ (Hilarious Moments From Every Season of ‘The Big Bang Theory' – Part 1)
- That's preposterous.
這太荒謬了。
- That's preposterous.
你可能會在香蕉皮上滑倒，讓我懷孕。
《鐘樓怪人》第一部 - 維克多·雨果有聲書 (第一章至第六章) (Book 01 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame Audiobook by Victor Hugo (Chs 1-6))
- A deep silence settled over the assembly, accompanied by stifled laughter at the preposterous names and all the bourgeois designations which each of these personages transmitted with imperturbable gravity to the usher, who then tossed names and titles pell-mell and mutilated to the crowd below.
「是什麼呢？」連納德說。「『聖母的良好判斷』——
- preposterous names and all the bourgeois designations which each of these personages
這些人物的荒謬姓名和所有資產階級稱謂，
艾蜜莉·狄金森是怎麼寫詩的？她獨特的創作祕訣大公開！ (How Emily Dickinson Writes A Poem)
- All a kind explanation can do, as Professor Gary Lee Stonem notes, is offer a comforting but preposterous fiction.
無限，或大寫的真相之間的脆弱、常常令人恐懼的邊界。
- All a kind explanation can do, as Professor Gary Lee Stoneham notes, is offer a comforting but preposterous fiction, a realization that's brought home in the phrase dazzle gradually, which sounds great with its assonance but is ultimately oxymoronic.
正如 Gary Lee Stoneham 教授指出的，友善的解釋最多隻能提供一個令人寬慰但荒謬的虛構，這點在「逐漸令人眼花繚亂」這句話中得到了體現，這句話聽起來很不錯，因為有疊韻，但最終卻是矛盾的。
