| 英语单词 | horrify |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['hɒrɪfaɪ] 美 ['hɔːrɪfaɪ] |
| 中文释义 | v.使恐惧;使惊骇;使反感 |
| 英语例句 | (1) We were horrified by what we saw. (2) These are acts that will horrify civilizations. (3) They were horrified at his rudeness. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我们看到后很害怕。 (2) 这些是令文明国家震惊的行为。 (3) 他们对他的无礼很反感。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To horrify is to cause someone to feel shocked and disturbed. It may horrify your parents if you announce that you're dropping out of school to become a professional clown. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Things that horrify you fill you with terror, shock, or disgust. It would horrify you to run into a vampire on a dark city streets, and it would also horrify you to be served raw hamburger for lunch. The emotion that arises when something horrifies you is horror, a word that's the same in Latin, with the literal meaning "a shaking, a trembling, or a shudder." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]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. [ [V n]
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