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gruesome adj.可怕的；令人毛骨悚然的；阴森的 (1) 那个可怕的故事足以使人毛骨悚然。(2) 执行辨认尸体这可怕的任务。(3) 死亡是一个恐怖而令人毛骨悚然的奥秘。(4) 我听说过监狱里令人毛骨悚然的刑讯。 Once upon a time, English contained a variety of words related to gruesome. The verb grue meant "to shudder," just as its Middle Dutch source gruwen did. Grueful and grueing also conveyed the sense of shivering with horror and disgust. All of these variations have been lost leaving us only with gruesome. Texting while driving has caused many gruesome accidents that you might not want to hear the gruesome details of. Although if you like gruesome movies, you might want to know.

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英 ['ɡruːsəm] 美 ['ɡruːsəm] (1) That gruesome story was enough to turn one's blood cold.(2) Perform the gruesome task of identifying the dead bodies.(3) Death is a gruesome and terrible Arcanum.(4) I heard stories of gruesome tortures in prisons. Gothic novels, horror movies, and crime dramas don't shy away from showing gruesome scenes of death, pictures that inspire fright and repulsion. Synonyms include "ghastly," "grisly," "loathsome," and "macabre." 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人厌恶的；恐怖的；令人震惊的 Something that is gruesome is extremely unpleasant and shocking.   [usu ADJ n]There has been a series of gruesome murders in the capital.在首都发生了一连串让人毛骨悚然的谋杀案。gruesomelyHe has spent periods in prison, where he was gruesomely tortured.他坐过几次牢，在牢里受到非人的折磨。...a gruesomely compelling series of interviews.虽然骇人但却具有强烈吸引力的系列访谈

英语单词	gruesome
英美音标	英 ['ɡruːsəm] 美 ['ɡruːsəm]
中文释义	adj.可怕的；令人毛骨悚然的；阴森的
英语例句	(1) That gruesome story was enough to turn one's blood cold. (2) Perform the gruesome task of identifying the dead bodies. (3) Death is a gruesome and terrible Arcanum. (4) I heard stories of gruesome tortures in prisons.
中文例句	(1) 那个可怕的故事足以使人毛骨悚然。 (2) 执行辨认尸体这可怕的任务。 (3) 死亡是一个恐怖而令人毛骨悚然的奥秘。 (4) 我听说过监狱里令人毛骨悚然的刑讯。
vocabulary简明	Gothic novels, horror movies, and crime dramas don't shy away from showing gruesome scenes of death, pictures that inspire fright and repulsion. Synonyms include "ghastly," "grisly," "loathsome," and "macabre."
vocabulary扩展	Once upon a time, English contained a variety of words related to gruesome. The verb grue meant "to shudder," just as its Middle Dutch source gruwen did. Grueful and grueing also conveyed the sense of shivering with horror and disgust. All of these variations have been lost leaving us only with gruesome. Texting while driving has caused many gruesome accidents that you might not want to hear the gruesome details of. Although if you like gruesome movies, you might want to know.
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]令人厌恶的；恐怖的；令人震惊的 Something that is gruesome is extremely unpleasant and shocking. [usu ADJ n] There has been a series of gruesome murders in the capital. 在首都发生了一连串让人毛骨悚然的谋杀案。 gruesomely He has spent periods in prison, where he was gruesomely tortured. 他坐过几次牢，在牢里受到非人的折磨。 ...a gruesomely compelling series of interviews. 虽然骇人但却具有强烈吸引力的系列访谈

Gruesome Horror Movies Series Ly 英 ɡruːsəm] 美 ɡruːsəm