monster

n. 怪物, 恶人, 巨物
【医】 畸胎

mon.ster

n.（名词）


An imaginary or legendary creature, such as a centaur or Harpy, that combines parts from various animal or human forms.
怪物：一个想象或传说中的由各种兽形或人形组成的怪物，如半人半马的怪物或哈比（一种怪物）
A creature having a strange or frightening appearance.
外表奇特或恐怖的动物
An animal, a plant, or other organism having structural defects or deformities.
畸形生物：有结构缺陷或畸形的动物、植物或其他生物
Pathology A fetus or an infant that is grotesquely abnormal and usually not viable.
【病理学】 畸胎：畸形的且通常不能成活的胎儿或婴儿
A very large animal, plant, or object.
巨形动物、植物或物体
One who inspires horror or disgust:
让人感到恐惧或厌恶的人：
例句：
a monster of selfishness.
极其自私的人


来源：
Middle English monstre
中古英语 monstre
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin mônstrum [portent, monster]
源自 拉丁语 mônstrum [奇事，怪物]
from monôre [to warn] * see men-
源自 monôre [警告] *参见 men-