monster

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A monster is a large imaginary creature that looks very ugly and frightening. 怪物
Both movies are about a monster in the bedroom cupboard. 兩部電影都是關(guān)於臥室櫥櫃裡的一個(gè)怪物。
2. N-COUNT A monster is something which is extremely large, especially something that is difficult to manage or which is unpleasant. 龐然大物 (尤指棘手的事物)
...the monster which is now the Boston marathon. …波士頓馬拉松賽現(xiàn)在成了棘手的事。
3. ADJ Monster means extremely and surprisingly large. 龐大的[非正式] [ADJ n]
...a monster weapon. …一個(gè)巨型武器。
4. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a monster, you mean that they are cruel, frightening, or evil. 惡魔
Galbraith said that her husband was a depraved monster who threatened and humiliated her. 加爾佈雷思說(shuō)她丈夫是個(gè)沒有人性的惡魔，威脇她竝羞辱她。

The monster roared and gnashed its teeth .
The Incredible Hulk is a character in a comic who turns from a scientist into a two-metre tall monster.
The movie was about a huge green monster.
He thinks there are monsters under his bed .