outre
[ʊ'tre]
- adj. 越出常轨的;过度的;荒诞的
英英释意
- 1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual;
- "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"
- "famed for his eccentric spelling"
- "a freakish combination of styles"
- "his off-the-wall antics"
- "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"
- "outre and affected stage antics"
英文词源
- outre (adj.)
- "exaggerated, extravagant, eccentric," 1722, from French outré "exaggerated, excessive, extreme," past participle of outrer "to carry to excess, overdo, overstrain, exaggerate," from outre "beyond" (see outrage).
实用场景例句
- She likes to shock people with her outre remarks.
- 她爱出语惊人.
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