| 单词 | ghastly |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['gɑ:stli] |
| 解释 | adj. 可怕的，惊人的，惨白的 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | ghastly (adj.) c.1300, gastlich, from gast (adj.), past participle of gasten "to frighten," from Old English gæstan "to torment, frighten" (see ghost) + -lich "-ly." Spelling with gh- developed 16c. from confusion with ghost. As an adverb, from 1580s. Related: Ghastliness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (联想到死亡而引起的)可怕的, 恐怖的 【类】ghastly: unpleasant 可怕的: 厌恶的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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