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Перевод: preposterous
[прилагательное] нелепый; абсурдный; несообразный
Тезаурус:
- The idea of the fat old cattle dealer emerging as a romantic possibility was so preposterous that even Moran smiled.
- Certainly many men, especially those who have had close contact with feminism, initially find my suggestions preposterous.
- With her here, so close after such an absence, the idea of marriage didn't seem so preposterous.
- Anyone who maintained such a preposterous theory would be considered mad, and rightly so!
- " Lewis was especially grateful that Coghill was so appreciative of Dymer's "spiritual experiences"; and in particular that he approved of the theme of "redemption by parricide" which Lewis feared "would seem simply preposterous and shocking".
- Well, for a start, ignore the preposterous and irrelevant figures achieved on the recent RAC-supervised "economy run".
- She tried unsuccessfully to hide what she described as "preposterous fear", and I understood that her fear had no focus and no logic, but was becoming a state of mind.
- Basic Instinct is such preposterous, pernicious trash that I laughed and laughed.
- This is surely arrogance on a pretty preposterous scale.
- WHO are more preposterous: the developers marching round southern England drawing up plans to turn some of the world's most pleasing countryside into toytown suburbs; or the nouveau-rural Volvo commuters looking for trendy ways to stop them?
- I spent the next few days talking to Cabinet colleagues - all of whom shared my view that the demand was preposterous - and then went to see the Prime Minister.
- The suggestion that experience has a "sell-by date" is preposterous.
- But when Abraham hears that he and Sarah will have a child he finds the news preposterous.
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