Monster的意思|Monster的解释-里氏词典

monster ['mɑnstɚ]

n. 怪物, 恶人, 巨物

[医] 畸胎

monster

[ noun ]

an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts

<noun.person>

someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

<noun.person>

a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

<noun.person>

a cruel wicked and inhuman person

<noun.person>

(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus

<noun.animal>

Monster \Mon"ster\, n. [OE. monstre, F. monstre, fr. L.
monstrum, orig., a divine omen, indicating misfortune; akin
of monstrare to show, point out, indicate, and monere to
warn. See {Monition}, and cf. {Demonstrate}, {Muster}.]
1. Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy;
an enormity; a marvel.

A monster or marvel. --Chaucer.

2. Specifically, an animal or plant departing greatly from
the usual type, as by having too many limbs.

3. Any thing or person of unnatural or excessive ugliness,
deformity, wickedness, or cruelty.

Monster \Mon"ster\, a.
1. Monstrous in size. --Pope.

2. Enormous or very powerful. [informal]
[PJC]

Monster \Mon"ster\, v. t.
To make monstrous. [Obs.] --Shak.

He was even scarier than Godzilla because he didn't look like a monster, but just like someone who spent too much time at the gym.
One rainy night he rescues 54 people from a burning plane. There he is, juddering through outer Chicago in his noisy-wipered car, when the steel monster falls from the sky.
I told artist Jack Kirby, `Let's make a hero out of a monster." Lee, who joined Marvel Comics when he was 16, said, "Superheroes aren't a tough sell.
The committee has used the Olympics to improve the environment rather than accepting it as an ugly polluting monster, too powerful to be turned aside.
The crosstown subway, under construction since 1968, has been compared to the Loch Ness monster: it's supposedly under the water but never appears.
It is the time par excellence when the disciplined angler can put aside thoughts of quantity and may reasonably pursue the dream of the monster.
"All the hot-wired calculators in the country won't hide the fact that the deficits are still high, and the national debt is a monster," said committee chairman Sen. Lawton Chiles, D-Fla.
"What we are seeing is the beginning of a monster." How fearsome it becomes depends on how deeply the housing recession bites.
And pro coaches are judged on only one basis, their win-loss record. The cycle keeps repeating itself and a monster problem is growing." Noll expressed doubts that steroids actually benefit players.
A bug chomps loudly on a leaf; giant bug, monster leaf.
Ennobled and deeply loved, Countess Thatcher still writhes with grief at the thought of the monster of Baghdad lurking in his subterranean palace.
It is set in medieval times with four knights trying to conquer a monster. Square expects the game, priced at Y9,800 (Pounds 51.85), to have final sales of 3m.
ABC, long ago committed to "War and Remembrance," the last of the big-time miniseries and sequel to "The Winds of War," will start doling out the 30-hour monster with an 18-hour dose in November.
Even now, he occasionally threatens to roll up a truck and unload one of IBM's biggest machines, a monster mainframe that requires a water supply to cool its circuits.
Shrill altoist Eric Marienthal continues from the old band and he is joined by Gary Novak's machine gun drumming, Jimmy Earl's monster bass lines and Mike Miller's heroic licks.
Secord said the law is "a monster" that is "probably unconstitutional" and he hopes to encourage research on the matter with a fundraising effort that will lead to a drive against the statute.
Between the monster platform and the proliferation of broadcast booths and press stands, the Democrats are meeting in a shrunken room.
The inflation monster was still not appeased; every Banking Committee senator but Florida Republican Connie Mack griped or ranted for easier money.
The difference is that the monster rarely hangs around for long, whereas the rings are there for all to see.
But this, like The Wedding Banquet, is a feelgood film that puts in enough early work in the reality department to earn its right to feel good and to make us do so. The Fugitive has been a monster hit in America.
An attempt to inject a little life into the traditionally drowsy world of cricket has unleashed a monster.
A TV commercial in which a Volvo withstands attempts by a "monster truck" to crush it has been dropped by the automaker under pressure after it turned out the car had been reinforced with steel or wood.
New government statistics have revived the debate over whether the evil inflation monster, which terrorized America during the 1970s, is starting to awaken after having slept for most of this decade.
At the end of the summit the leaders stated triumphantly that the EC has shown its ability to act efficiently - an activity likely to bring the bureaucratic monster closer to failure. What's in store for the future?
In future, ships will be fitted together in separate steel chunks or 'modules' in dock, rather than in berth - the older, inefficient method of shipbuilding. No more building in berth means no more monster cable crane.
But if Rodriguez Gacha was a saint to some Colombians he was a monster to others.
The movie industry, he says, "has trained audiences to respond to a siren song: `Come and get it, you'll like it,' and it's turned into a Frankenstein monster.
Though the monster of inflation seems to have been tamed, nobody bothered to tell the nation's top periodicals, whose cover prices continue to soar.
But the outer-space monster that D'Abo chased in the miniseries has yielded to more down-to-earth, although equally spooky, evils.
Sen. David Pryor, D-Ark., chairman of the subcommittee, vowed a change. "We've created some sort of a monster here," he said.

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