horrifying是什么意思？

horrifying

英[ˈhɒrɪfaɪɪŋ] 美[ˈhɔrɪfaɪɪŋ]

• adj. 令人恐惧的，使人惊骇的；
• v. 使震惊，使感到恐怖( horrify的现在分词 )；

副词：horrifyingly;

例句

• He followed this up with a few horrifying anecdotes from his own past. 他接下去讲了几件有关自己过去的令人震惊的轶事。
• He went to great pains to show how horrifying the war was. 他极力指出战争是多么的恐怖.
• These were horrifying experiences. 这些经历骇人听闻。
• The scale of the problem is horrifying. 问题之严重令人震惊。
• He presents his horrifying experience with a noble dispassion. 他以令人佩服的平静语气,叙述自己骇人听闻的经验.
• The possibility of war is too horrifying to contemplate. 战争的可能性太可怕了,真不堪细想.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使感到震惊;使毛骨悚然;使产生反感
  If someone is horrified, they feel shocked or disgusted, usually because of something that they have seen or heard.
  例句
  His family were horrified by the change. 他的家人对这一变化感到震惊。 ...a crime trend that will horrify all parents. 会让所有父母感到毛骨悚然的犯罪趋势

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  令人恐惧的,使人惊骇的
  He went to great pains to show how horrifying the war was. 他极力指出战争是多么的恐怖。 He followed this up with a few horrifying anecdotes from his own past. 他接下去讲了几件有关自己过去的令人震惊的轶事。 The possibility of war is too horrifying to contemplate. 战争的可能性太可怕了,真不堪细想。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. provoking horror;
  "an atrocious automobile accident""a frightful crime of decapitation""an alarming, even horrifying, picture""war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill"an ugly wound"