英语词汇“egregious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	egregious
释义	Trends of egregious View usage for: egregious (ɪgriːdʒəs) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Egregious means very bad indeed. [formal] ...the most egregious abuses of human rights. Synonyms: grievous, shocking, appalling, notorious More Synonyms of egregious egregious in British English (ɪˈɡriːdʒəs, -dʒɪəs) adjective 1. outstandingly bad; flagrant an egregious lie 2. archaic distinguished; eminent Derived forms egregiously (eˈgregiously) adverb egregiousness (eˈgregiousness) noun Word origin C16: from Latin ēgregius outstanding (literally: standing out from the herd), from ē- out + grex flock, herd egregious in American English (iˈgridʒəs; ɪˈgridʒəs; also, iˈgridʒəsəs; ɪgridʒiəs) adjective 1. Archaic remarkable 2. outstanding for undesirable qualities; remarkably bad; flagrant an egregious error Derived forms egregiously (eˈgregiously) adverb egregiousness (eˈgregiousness) noun Word origin L egregius, separated from the herd, hence select < e-, out + grex: see gregarious Examples of 'egregious' in a sentence egregious Two egregious examples show just how easy it is to subvert the scientific process. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This month has seen three egregious examples of poor scientific practice. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There can be few more egregious examples. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The most egregious examples involve the use of armed force. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) The most egregious example is in payment protection insurance. Times, Sunday Times (2009) All are thought to exemplify egregious examples of where free speech can harm. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The most egregious errors were on public investment and employment. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Other courts have been willing to accept the concept of presumed injury to reputation in egregious cases. Christianity Today (2000) And these are clearly egregious cases of misconduct. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Football is often a particularly egregious example of human reason gone wrong but it is by no means alone. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It will be used in egregious cases, where deceit is clear. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But police will get involved only in egregious cases, preferring to leave corruption inquiries to sports bodies. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In the most egregious cases, speed was used to bait rivals into disclosing their positions before ripping them off. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Though egregious cases have to be covered by the law, this is surely best left to common sense and parental responsibility. Times, Sunday Times (2014) His failure to limit how much could be paid out over the mis-selling of payment protection insurance was seen as particularly egregious. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The most egregious example of the present culture is the IPL. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But, still, egregious errors cannot pass without condemnation. Times, Sunday Times (2010) (adjective) in the sense of grievous Definition shockingly bad the most egregious abuses of human rights Synonyms grievous Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries. shocking This was a shocking invasion of privacy. appalling They have been living under the most appalling conditions. notorious horrifying outrageous I must apologize for my friend's outrageous behaviour. glaring I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation. horrific I have never seen such horrific injuries. infamous He was infamous for his anti-feminist attitudes. intolerable monstrous A monstrous crime has been committed. scandalous They would be sacked for criminal or scandalous behaviour. frightful gross The company were found guilty of gross negligence. rank He accused his rival of rank hypocrisy. heinous They are capable of the most heinous acts. flagrant a flagrant violation of international law abhorrent insufferable arrant That's the most arrant nonsense I've ever heard. Additional synonyms in the sense of appalling Definition causing dismay, horror, or revulsion They have been living under the most appalling conditions. Synonyms horrifying, shocking (informal), terrible, alarming, frightening, scaring, awful, terrifying, horrible, grim, dreadful, intimidating, dismaying, horrific, fearful (informal), daunting, dire, astounding, ghastly, hideous, shameful, harrowing, vile, unnerving, petrifying, horrid, unspeakable, frightful, nightmarish, abominable, disheartening, godawful (slang), hellacious (US, slang), from hell (informal) in the sense of arrant Definition utter or downright That's the most arrant nonsense I've ever heard. Synonyms total, complete, extreme, absolute, gross, notorious, utter, outright, thorough, infamous, rank, blatant, monstrous, vile, downright, atrocious, out-and-out, flagrant, egregious, unmitigated, undisguised, thoroughgoing, deep-dyed in the sense of flagrant Definition openly outrageous a flagrant violation of international law Synonyms outrageous, open, blatant, barefaced, shocking, crying, enormous, awful, bold, dreadful, notorious, glaring, infamous, scandalous, flaunting, atrocious, brazen, shameless, out-and-out, heinous, ostentatious, egregious, undisguised, immodest, arrant, flagitious Nearby words of egregious egotism egotist egotistic egregious egress eight ejaculate Synonyms of 'egregious' egregious Explore 'egregious' in the dictionary
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