disfigured [
dis'figəd]
n. 丑八怪
v. 损毁…的外形;损害(disfigure的过去分词)
- The child was disfigured in an accident.
那个孩子在一场意外中毁容了。 - Christy (Zehetner) returns to her hometown years after a car accident that disfigured her older sister.
克里斯蒂在一起使姐姐受伤的交通事故产生多年后回到故乡。 - For a country whose past is disfigured by slavery, segregation and unequal voting rights, this is a moment to celebrate.
美国在过去曾经因奴隶、种族隔离和不平等的投票权利而倍受诟病,因此这是值得庆祝的一刻。
disfigured[ adj ]
having the appearance spoiled
<adj.all>
a disfigured facestrip mining left a disfigured landscape
Disfigure \Dis*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Disfigured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disfiguring}.] [OF.
desfigurer, F. d['e]figurer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + figurer
to fashion, shape, fr. L. figurare, fr. figura figure. See
{Figure}, and cf. {Defiguration}.]
To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or
beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.
Disfiguring not God's likeness, but their own.
--Milton.
Syn: To deface; deform; mar; injure.
disfigured \disfigured\ adj.
having the appearance spoiled; as, a disfigured face; strip
mining left a disfigured landscape.
[WordNet 1.5]