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horrific adj.可怕的；恐怖的；很不愉快的 (1) 他看到那恐怖的情景吓呆了。(2) 那部影片有极恐怖的谋杀场面。 If something horrific, like a deadly car crash, makes your hair stand up, you’re onto something. Horrific comes from the Latin word horrificus — which, if you trace it back, literally means “making the hair stand on end.” Anything horrific fills you with horror and makes you bristle. If you lose your hat, that’s a bummer. A serial killer’s rampage? That's horrific. Save horrific for things that are so scary your hair stands up, or feels like it is.

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英 [hə'rɪfɪk] 美 [hə'rɪfɪk] (1) He stiffened at the horrific sight.(2) The film showed the most horrific murder scenes. Something horrific causes horror. It’s disastrous and makes you shudder with fear. Yikes! 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（攻击、事故、伤势等）令人震惊的，极其可怕的，十分严重的 If you describe a physical attack, accident, or injury as horrific, you mean that it is very bad, so that people are shocked when they see it or think about it. I have never seen such horrific injuries...我从来没有见过如此严重的伤势。The slaughter was horrific.屠杀令人震惊。horrificallyHe had been horrifically assaulted before he died.他死前曾遭到惨无人道的殴打。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]大得令人厌恶的 If you describe something as horrific, you mean that it is so big that it is extremely unpleasant. ...piling up horrific extra amounts of money on top of your original debt.在你原来债务的基础上又高筑债台horrificallyOpera productions are horrifically expensive.歌剧演出耗资惊人。

英语单词	horrific
英美音标	英 [hə'rɪfɪk] 美 [hə'rɪfɪk]
中文释义	adj.可怕的；恐怖的；很不愉快的
英语例句	(1) He stiffened at the horrific sight. (2) The film showed the most horrific murder scenes.
中文例句	(1) 他看到那恐怖的情景吓呆了。 (2) 那部影片有极恐怖的谋杀场面。
vocabulary简明	Something horrific causes horror. It’s disastrous and makes you shudder with fear. Yikes!
vocabulary扩展	If something horrific, like a deadly car crash, makes your hair stand up, you’re onto something. Horrific comes from the Latin word horrificus — which, if you trace it back, literally means “making the hair stand on end.” Anything horrific fills you with horror and makes you bristle. If you lose your hat, that’s a bummer. A serial killer’s rampage? That's horrific. Save horrific for things that are so scary your hair stands up, or feels like it is.
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]（攻击、事故、伤势等）令人震惊的，极其可怕的，十分严重的 If you describe a physical attack, accident, or injury as horrific, you mean that it is very bad, so that people are shocked when they see it or think about it. I have never seen such horrific injuries... 我从来没有见过如此严重的伤势。 The slaughter was horrific. 屠杀令人震惊。 horrifically He had been horrifically assaulted before he died. 他死前曾遭到惨无人道的殴打。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]大得令人厌恶的 If you describe something as horrific, you mean that it is so big that it is extremely unpleasant. ...piling up horrific extra amounts of money on top of your original debt. 在你原来债务的基础上又高筑债台 horrifically Opera productions are horrifically expensive. 歌剧演出耗资惊人。

Horrific Makes Hair Stand Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Describe Horrifically