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单词 hideous
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hideous

adjective
/ˈhɪdiəs/
/ˈhɪdiəs/
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  1. very ugly or unpleasant synonym revolting
    • a hideous face/building/dress
    • Their new colour scheme is hideous!
    • a hideous crime
    • The whole experience had been like some hideous nightmare.
    • When they refused to let me leave my hotel, I thought, at first, it was all some hideous mistake.
    Extra Examples
    • a fairly hideous shade of pink
    • She was wearing a hideous yellow dress.
    • a hideous concrete church
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHideous is used with these nouns:
    • beast
    • grin
    • monster
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    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French hidos, hideus, from hide, hisde ‘fear’, of unknown origin.
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