horrifying

英 ['hɒrɪfaɪɪŋ] 美 ['hɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ]

• adj. 令人震惊的；使人毛骨悚然的
• 动词horrify的现在分词形式.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. provoking horror;

   "an atrocious automobile accident"
   "a frightful crime of decapitation"
   "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"
   "war is beyond all words horrible"
   "an ugly wound"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. 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。
2. It is horrifying to think that students graduate without a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
   学生对主题没有透彻地理解就毕业是令人震惊的。

词汇搭配

• horrify 使恐惧

近反义词

【近义词】

• abhorrent 令人憎恶的
• scary 可怕的
• fearful 担心的
• ugly 丑陋的
• atrocious 残暴的
• horrible 可怕的
• frightful 可怕的