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Horrific Adj Graded Describe 英[Həˈrɪfɪk 美[Hɔˈrɪfɪk Hɑ Adj.令人恐惧的,可怕的,恐怖的;令人毛骨悚然的 攻击、事故、伤势等)令人震惊的,极其可怕的,十分严重的

单词 horrific
音标
英[həˈrɪfɪk] 美[hɔˈrɪfɪk, hɑ-]
解释
adj.令人恐惧的,可怕的,恐怖的;令人毛骨悚然的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(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.
例:I have never seen such horrific injuries...我从来没有见过如此严重的伤势。
例:The slaughter was horrific.屠杀令人震惊。

ADJ-GRADED
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.
例:...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
变形
adv:horrifically~

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