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appalling adj.令人震惊的；可怕的动词appall的现在分词形式. (1) 这个地区令人震惊的贫困正是在首都养尊处优的政客们的耻辱。(2) 更令人震惊的是杰娜受命去杀死杰森，好在她最终完成了作为绝地武士的使命。(3) 我们客观地看到世界处于可怕的一团糟。 Like so many things, people have different opinions on what is appalling. Most people find the idea of children living in poverty appalling. Just about everyone thinks a vicious "sport" like dog-fighting is appalling. If you're rich, paying a lot of taxes might be appalling. A football announcer might say that a sloppy play was appalling. Your parents might say the state of your room is appalling. This word can fit just about any situation that disgusts you.

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英 [ə'pɔːlɪŋ] 美 [ə'pɔːlɪŋ] (1) Appalling poverty of this remote region is a reproach to the well-fed politicians in the capital.(2) That it fell to Jaina to kill Jacen was all the more appalling, but Jaina did her duty as a Jedi Knight.(3) We see objectively the appalling mess the world is in. Something that is appalling is awful or horrible, causing dismay or disgust. It's definitely not appealing. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人震惊的；使人惊骇的；极为恶劣的 Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you. They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months.他们已经在恶劣不堪的条件下生活两个月了。appallinglyHe says that he understands why they behaved so appallingly...他说他知道为什么他们的行为如此恶劣。The detection rate for racial crimes is appallingly low.种族罪案的侦破率之低让人震惊。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非常的；极其严重的 You can use appalling to emphasize that something is very great or severe.   [emphasis]I developed an appalling headache.我头痛欲裂。appallinglyIt's been an appallingly busy morning.那是一个忙得不可开交的早晨。3See also:appal；

英语单词	appalling
英美音标	英 [ə'pɔːlɪŋ] 美 [ə'pɔːlɪŋ]
中文释义	adj.令人震惊的；可怕的动词appall的现在分词形式.
英语例句	(1) Appalling poverty of this remote region is a reproach to the well-fed politicians in the capital. (2) That it fell to Jaina to kill Jacen was all the more appalling, but Jaina did her duty as a Jedi Knight. (3) We see objectively the appalling mess the world is in.
中文例句	(1) 这个地区令人震惊的贫困正是在首都养尊处优的政客们的耻辱。 (2) 更令人震惊的是杰娜受命去杀死杰森，好在她最终完成了作为绝地武士的使命。 (3) 我们客观地看到世界处于可怕的一团糟。
vocabulary简明	Something that is appalling is awful or horrible, causing dismay or disgust. It's definitely not appealing.
vocabulary扩展	Like so many things, people have different opinions on what is appalling. Most people find the idea of children living in poverty appalling. Just about everyone thinks a vicious "sport" like dog-fighting is appalling. If you're rich, paying a lot of taxes might be appalling. A football announcer might say that a sloppy play was appalling. Your parents might say the state of your room is appalling. This word can fit just about any situation that disgusts you.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人震惊的；使人惊骇的；极为恶劣的 Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you. They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months. 他们已经在恶劣不堪的条件下生活两个月了。 appallingly He says that he understands why they behaved so appallingly... 他说他知道为什么他们的行为如此恶劣。 The detection rate for racial crimes is appallingly low. 种族罪案的侦破率之低让人震惊。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非常的；极其严重的 You can use appalling to emphasize that something is very great or severe. [emphasis] I developed an appalling headache. 我头痛欲裂。 appallingly It's been an appallingly busy morning. 那是一个忙得不可开交的早晨。 3 See also:appal ；

Appalling Poverty Jaina People Living Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Appallingly