egregious 英 [ɪˈgri:dʒiəs]   美 [ɪˈɡridʒəs, -dʒiəs]

egregious

egregious  英 [ɪˈgri:dʒiəs] 美 [ɪˈɡridʒəs, -dʒiəs]

adj. 惊人的;过分的;恶名昭彰的 

The banker noted that it was the brazenness of the letter ... that was particularly egregious. 银行家指出这封信写得厚颜无耻,他的要求实在是太过分了。
One is simple accuracy; in this example, the misspelled name and wrong employer were egregious. 第一个是单纯的准确;在这个例子中,拼错名字和搞错雇主都是很过分的。

  • Something that is egregious stands out, but not in a good way — it means "really bad or offensive." If you make an egregious error during a championship soccer match, your coach might bench you for the rest of the game.
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  • adj. 惊人的;过分的;恶名昭彰的
  • 1. The banker noted that it was the brazenness of the letter ... that was particularly egregious.

    银行家指出这封信写得厚颜无耻,他的要求实在是太过分了。

  • 2. One is simple accuracy; in this example, the misspelled name and wrong employer were egregious.

    第一个是单纯的准确;在这个例子中,拼错名字和搞错雇主都是很过分的。

  • 3. If there’s an egregious word in a sentence, you know there’s something going on.

    如果一句话了里面有一个异乎寻常的词, 读者就知道他是在试图表达什么。

  • egregious (adj.) 1530s, "distinguished, eminent, excellent," from Latin egregius "distinguished, excellent, extraordinary," from the phrase ex grege "rising above the flock," from ex "out of" (see ex-) + grege, ablative of grex "a herd, flock" (from PIE root *ger- "to gather").
egre·gious / ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs ; NAmE ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs / adjective ( formal) extremely bad 极糟的;极坏的 egre·gious / ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs ; NAmE ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs /
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