ugly (A2)

カタカナ: アグリー

IPA: /ˈʌɡli/

Definition

Unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance. It can also describe behavior, situations, or moods that are offensive, hostile, or difficult to deal with.

意味: 見た目が不快、または嫌悪感を抱かせること。また、攻撃的で不快な行動や、対処が困難な状況、機嫌の悪さなどを表す際にも使われます。

Examples / 例文

• The politician made some ugly remarks about his opponent. — その政治家は対立候補に対して醜い発言をした。

• He had an ugly scar on his cheek from the accident. — 事故で頬に痛々しい傷跡が残った。

• The dispute turned into an ugly argument. — その論争はひどい言い争いに発展した。

Ugly の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Ugly:

• 醜い
• 不快な
• 見苦しい

How to Use Ugly

ugly to behold (collocation)

Extremely unpleasant to look at. — "The old factory was an ugly sight to behold."

ugly mood (collocation)

A state of being very bad-tempered or angry. — "He's in an ugly mood today, so don't bother him."

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