单词 | preposterously |
释义 | preposterously (once / 14521 pages) adv WORD FAMILY preposterous: preposterously USAGE EXAMPLESLewis’s tenacity, or perhaps his preposterously ambitious sales predictions – 300,000 units in total throughout Europe – eventually convinced his bosses back in San Francisco. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) For much of her life Ms. Gabor kept her age preposterously vague. Washington Post(Dec 18, 2016) After lowering the microphone, preposterously set up for a giant, Mr. Watts says with great moment: “Welcome to the here it is.” New York Times(Dec 06, 2016) adv so as to arouse or deserve laughter Syn laughably, ludicrously, ridiculously |
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