preposterous

🇺🇸 /prɪˈpɑːstərəs/ 🇬🇧 /prɪˈpɒstərəs/
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adjective
R

totally illogical or absurd

The idea that the Earth is flat is preposterous.

认为地球是平的想法是荒谬的。

R

ridiculously unlikely or unreasonable

The magician's preposterous tricks left the audience in awe.

魔术师荒谬的戏法让观众惊叹不已。

translation

adj. 荒谬, 荒唐