grotesquerie

n. 怪异图案, 奇怪, 可笑

发音

US /ɡɹoʊˈtɛskəɹi/
UK /ɡɹəʊˈtɛskəɹi/

词形变化

grotesqueries 复数 grotesqueries

别名

grotesquery

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of grotesqueness, a grotesque thing.

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  2. 2.

    Grotesque things collectively.

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  3. 3.

    Grotesqueness, the quality of being grotesque or macabre.

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  4. 4.

    A genre of horror literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber.

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词汇关系

名词

词源

From French grotesquerie, from grotesque (“farcical, grotesque”) + -erie (“-ery”), from Italian grottesco, from grotta (“cave, grotto”) + -esco (“-esque, -ish”). Equivalent to grotesque + -erie.

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