ugly

adj.

1. 丑陋的；难看的
   unpleasant to look at
   1. an ugly face
      丑陋的面孔
   2. an ugly building
      难看的建筑
2. 令人不快的；危险的；险恶的；凶险的
   unpleasant or dangerous; involving threats or violence
   1. an ugly incident
      危险事件
   2. There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued.
      昨晚暴乱持续之际，街上险象环生。

1. ADJ-GRADED 丑陋的；难看的
   If you say that someone or something is ugly, you mean that they are very unattractive and unpleasant to look at.
   1. ...an ugly little hat...
      难看的小帽子
   2. She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
      她让我自惭形秽。
2. ADJ-GRADED （通常因涉及暴力、挑衅行为而）令人厌恶的，邪恶的，恶性的
   If you refer to an event or situation as ugly, you mean that it is very unpleasant, usually because it involves violent or aggressive behaviour.
   1. There have been some ugly scenes...
      出现了一些恶性事件。
   2. The confrontation turned ugly.
      对抗局面进一步激化。
   3. ...an ugly publicity stunt.
      恶俗的宣传噱头
3. to rear its ugly head → see: head

1. An ugly shopping centre stands across from one of the few buildings with character.
   一座难看的购物中心对面，耸立着为数不多的几幢别具特色的大楼之一。
2. The ugly scene in the study was still etched in her mind
   书房里丑陋的一幕在她脑海中依旧清晰。
3. His boozing, arrogance, and hair-trigger temper have often led him into ugly nightclub brawls
   他嗜酒贪杯、狂妄自大且脾气暴躁，这常常使他在夜总会和人发生恶性斗殴。
4. There was a problem which reared its ugly head about a week after she moved back in
   她搬回来大约一周之后，一个问题又重新出现了。
5. Everything is hideously ugly
   一切都非常丑陋。
6. I thought they were laughing at me because I was ugly
   我觉得他们嘲笑我是因为我长得丑。
7. Roy was tremendously ugly, mega ugly.
   罗伊巨丑特丑。
8. He managed to get his ugly mug on the telly.
   他设法让自己那张丑陋的脸上了电视。
9. The river that runs through Middlesbrough became ugly on the eye and hard on the nose.
   穿过米德尔斯伯勒的那条河变得污秽不堪、臭不可闻。
10. Often outsize clothes are made from cheap fabric and look like ugly tents.
    超大号服装常常质地较差，而且看上去好似丑陋的帐篷。
11. The extreme right reared its ugly head in the 1980s.
    极右势力在20世纪80年代有所抬头。
12. The chick is ugly and almost reptilian in its appearance.
    这只小鸡长得很丑，看起来几乎像个爬行动物。
13. The Hotel has two strikes against it. One, it's an immense ugly concrete building. Second, it lies in a rather awkward position
    该旅馆有两个缺点。其一，它是个非常难看的大型混凝土建筑。其二，它位于一个相当偏僻的地段。
14. Cleveland has always had a reputation for being a dirty, ugly, boring city, though now they say it is much better.
    克利夫兰一直因其环境脏乱、市容丑陋、沉闷无趣而恶名在外，尽管据说现在好多了。
15. She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
    她让我自惭形秽。
16. There have been some ugly scenes
    出现了一些恶性事件。
17. The confrontation turned ugly.
    对抗局面进一步激化。
18. She was a shy, ugly duckling of a child.
    她小时候是个羞怯的丑小鸭。
19. The knee-length dresses were unflattering and ugly.
    齐膝长裙既不显身材又不好看。
20. An ugly woman serves as a foil to a pretty girl.
    一个丑女人可以将美丽的姑娘反衬得更加漂亮。
21. She discredited him with ugly gossip.
    她用难听的流言蜚语臭他。
22. This building is ugly.
    这座楼真难看。
23. What an ugly mug!
    多难看的一张脸！
24. "ah!" he said with an ugly smile.
    “啊！”他龇牙咧嘴地笑着说。
25. An ugly old hag appeared.
    一位相貌丑陋的老女巫走来。
26. An ugly duckling has turned into a white swan.& a nobody has become a somebody.
    丑小鸭变成了白天鹅。
27. This clothing is ugly, that clothing is good-looking.
    这件衣服难看，那件衣服好看。
28. I like her in a kind, but she is ugly.
    我有点喜欢她，但她长得丑。
29. This confusion was ugly.
    这种混乱的局面实在令人讨厌。
30. To my eye, his paintings are just ugly daubs.
    据我看来，他的画都是些乱涂乱抹的低劣作品。

  ugly hideous monstrous【导航词义：丑陋的】

  ugly adj. 丑陋的；可怕的

〔辨析〕指外表难看的或某一情景令人害怕的。

  hideous adj. 极丑的，极难看的；骇人的

〔辨析〕指外表极丑或面目狰狞的，或指事情、情景等令人憎厌或骇人的，语气比 ugly 强。

  monstrous adj. 丑陋的；骇人的

〔辨析〕强调怪异而吓人的。

adj.

sth rears its (ugly) head

• （讨厌的事情）出现，发生
  if sth unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head , it appears or happens

(as) miserable/ugly as sin

• 可怜得 / 难看得要命
  used to emphasize that sb is very unhappy or ugly