英语单词 | horror |
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英美音标 | 英 ['hɒrə(r)] 美 ['hɔːrər] |
中文释义 | n.恐怖;战栗;厌恶;震惊 adj.恐怖的 |
英语例句 | (1) He was filled with horror at the bad news. (2) At the sight of the snake, he drew back in horror. (3) Her eyes were popping out with horror. (4) The news struck him with horror. (5) That horror film made my blood run cold. (6) She doesn't like to watch horror films. |
中文例句 | (1) 听到这个坏消息,他心里充满恐怖。 (2) 一瞧见那蛇,他便吓得缩了回来。 (3) 她吓得眼睛都瞪圆了。 (4) 那消息使他震惊。 (5) 那部恐怖影片使我毛骨悚然。 (6) 她不喜欢看恐怖电影。 |
vocabulary简明 | The noun horror means intense fear, so you can use it when you describe the horror you felt when you dreamed you were flying on a bumpy airplane with a bunch of clowns. |
vocabulary扩展 | Horror is a powerful word that refers to a powerful feeling, either of terror, disgust, or shock. You might reel back from the horror of a smelly locker room, or gasp in horror at a gory scene in a movie. Horror can also be used to describe the genre of film that might make you gasp: a horror movie. The Latin word horror means "bristling, roughness, rudeness, shaking, or trembling." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]震惊;恐惧;惊恐 Horror is a feeling of great shock, fear, and worry caused by something extremely unpleasant.
2 [N-SING 单数名词]惧怕;憎恶 If you have a horror of something, you are afraid of it or dislike it very much. [N
3 [N-SING 单数名词]恐怖性;残酷 The horror of something, especially something that hurts people, is its very great unpleasantness. [oft N
4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]极其不愉快(或可怕)的经历 You can refer to extremely unpleasant or frightening experiences as horrors . [usu pl]
5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]极讨厌(或丑陋)的人(或事物) If you refer to someone or something as a horror, you mean that you think they are very unpleasant or ugly. [INFORMAL 非正式]
6 [ADJ 形容词](影片或故事)情节恐怖的,惊悚的 A horror film or story is intended to be very frightening. [ADJ n]
7 [ADJ 形容词](经历或事件)非常不愉快的 You can refer to an account of a very unpleasant experience or event as a horror story. [ADJ n]
8 [PHRASE 短语]最糟糕不过的事情 Horror of horrors is used to refer to something that you consider to be the worst part of a situation. [PHR with cl] [HUMOROUS 幽默] [INFORMAL 非正式]
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