Milton explains the preposterous idea that he has ever visited a prostitute.
弥尔顿解释了他曾拜访过妓女这一荒谬想法。
That's a preposterous idea!
那是一种荒谬的想法!
What a preposterous idea!
多么荒谬的想法!
She didn' t know what to say to such a preposterous idea.
她不知该怎样回答这个荒谬无比的想法。
The whole idea was preposterous.
整个想法都是荒谬的。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The idea that France is fixed and that there is nothing useful to do for the next 18 months is preposterous.
法国顽固不化且接下来的18个月没有什么值得做的事情,这个想法是荒谬的。
Not human people, but as occupying a similar range on the spectrum as the great apes, for whom the idea of personhood has moved from preposterous to possible.
就那些像类人猿而不是人类一样占居了类似频谱系列的动物而言,人格性的观念已经由荒谬转为可能了。
At FIRST sight, the idea that Europe has anything to teach America about tackling unemployment seems preposterous.
一眼看来,欧洲去教美国怎样处理失业问题,这个想法似乎很荒谬。
The idea of reopening the treaties had seemed merely to be a preposterous German obsession.
重新修订条约这种主意看来不过就是愚蠢的德国人在发痴了。
I knew then that the idea I'd had and dismissed as preposterous was true.
这时我知道了,我曾经想过但认为是荒谬绝伦的事竟然是真的。
Up until 1928, the idea of selling pre-sliced bread was preposterous. After all, the bread would quickly grow stale.
1928年以前,出售切片面包的想法听起来很荒谬,毕竟,这样的面包很快就会变味。