monstrous
adjective uk/ˈmɒn.strəs/ us/ˈmɑːn.strəs/
(BAD)
丑恶的;残酷的;骇人听闻的
very cruel
a monstrous crime 残暴的罪行
monstrous cruelty 骇人听闻的残酷行径
But that's monstrous - he can't be allowed to get away with it! 但那实在太骇人听闻了——不能让他逍遥法外！
(CREATURE)
像怪兽的；骇人的
like a monster
The illustrations show monstrous beasts with bodies like bears and heads like tigers. 这些插图展示了怪异的野兽，它们身体像熊，头部像虎。