The band were famous for their preposterous clothes and haircuts.
这支乐队以怪异的服装和发式而闻名。
Yes, I know. This sounds preposterous.
我知道，这听起来很荒谬。
To the fair-minded, such claims are preposterous.
公正的说，这样的观点是荒谬的。
Logically preposterous toponyms are the rule, not intolerable exceptions.
理论上呢，这种荒谬的地名多的去了，简直成了惯例了，这并不是什么不可容忍的特例！
And whenever you hear laughter and somebody saying, 'But that's preposterous!'
每当你听到大笑声，然后有人说可这没道理阿！
The excuse he gave for his lateness was so preposterous that everyone laughed.
他为自己的迟到所编造的借口是如此荒谬，以至大家都感到好笑。
They have come up with one so preposterous they might have been better off simply issuing a decree.
他们之前的想法荒唐可笑，他们认为只要颁布一个监禁命令，他们的日子就会好过些。
Also, it lets me pace while I talk on the phone, which also looks preposterous, but is energizing.
而且，它让我在打电话的时候能踱步子，虽然这也很傻，可是却提神。
I resisted for a long time, because it looks so preposterous, but it's really much more comfortable.
我对此抗拒了很长时间，因为这样看上去很傻，可其实却很舒适。
Mrs Bachmann has a record of making factual mistakes, repeating untruths and adopting preposterous stances.
等巴克曼女士曾有犯下实际错误，再三撒谎的以及采取荒谬的姿态等记录。
No matter how preposterous the rule, it stays and stays, regardless of whether it works to accomplish its end.
不管规则多么荒谬，它总是呆在那儿，不论其是否达到其目的。
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。
When you read them, you always felt like you were reading the forensic analysis of a delicate but preposterous crime.
读它们，总会感觉好像在读一份复杂而荒谬的罪行的法庭报告。
So for me, it was preposterous to believe that everybody's individual identity can be determined by four blood types.
所以对我来说，相信所有人的个性可以由四种血型来决定是荒诞不经的。
The Marlboro Man, meanwhile, master of wild beast and wild country, seems too far-fetched and preposterous even for advertising.
同时，万宝路男人，野兽征服者和野蛮的荒野，看似太牵强荒谬，甚至有点做广告的意味。
When his team uncovered some pelvic bones in 1977, they jokingly attributed them to "walking whales" -a preposterous notion.
1977年，他的团队发现了一些骨盆骨骸，他们笑称属于“行走的鲸”——太荒唐了。
Some think it preposterous to ban a work of literature that many in the rest of world admire as a shining symbol of Arab culture.
不少人认为禁止这样一部被世界各地誉为璀璨阿拉伯文化的文学作品真是荒谬可笑。
For complex problems, trying one solution and getting upset when it fails is preposterous: any single solution is likely to fail.
对于复杂的问题，如果只试一种办法，一旦遭遇失败则为之心烦意乱，这是很荒谬的，因为任何单一的办法都可能以失败告终。
It may sound preposterous to imagine that the mathematics of quantum theory has something to say about the nature of human thinking.
从量子理论的数学说到人类思考的本质似乎有些荒唐。
So the notion that this has happened only a few times among the thousands of controllers "is preposterous," he said in a telephone interview.
所以被认为几千的空中交通管制员仅有几次在工作中睡着，这种说法是很荒谬可笑的。他在接受电话采访时说
At the time the IWW's vision of a new worker-controlled order seemed "if not on the verge of becoming reality, not preposterous either".
那时，世界产业工人组织对于由工人主导的新规则的看法似乎是“即使并不接近现实，那也并不是荒谬可笑的。”
It never ceased to get the table laughing, Michael and me mostof all, because it was preposterous to think we wouldn't have ended uptogether.
我和迈克是中间笑得最厉害的，因为我们觉得认为我们不会一直过下去的想法是荒谬的。
It never ceased to get the table laughing, Michael and me most of all, because it was preposterous to think we wouldn't have ended up together.
我和迈克是中间笑得最厉害的，因为我们觉得认为我们不会一直过下去的想法是荒谬的。
That work and other research have shown that unexpected-and even preposterous-details frequently go unnoticed, and thus do not make it into memory.
那个实验和其他研究显示出的是——出人意料的，甚至是不合理的——细节常常被忽略，那些东西并不会进到记忆中。
That work and other research have shown that unexpected-and even preposterous-details frequently go unnoticed, and thus do not make it into memory.
那个实验和其他研究显示出的是——出人意料的，甚至是不合理的——细节常常被忽略，那些东西并不会进到记忆中。
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