horrify

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◎ 单词释义

v.使恐惧;使惊骇;使反感

副词: horrifyingly 名词: horrification 过去式: horrified 过去分词: horrified 现在分词: horrifying 第三人称单数: horrifies

v.(动词)

    vt. 使震惊,使感到恐怖 shock greatly;fill with horror

    Verb:

      fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised;

      "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"
      "The news of the executions horrified us"

      v.(动词)

      horrify, appal, daunt, dismay

      这组词的共同意思是“引起惊恐、忧郁或使丧失勇气”。其区别在于:dismay指因前景令人沮丧或对某事束手无策,而失去继续干某事的力量; appal指足以把人吓瘫的恐惧,也指遇到无法改变的、使人惊愕的事或物所表现出的无能为力; daunt强调试图干大胆的事,但被威胁或压制,因而停止或退却; 而horrify指见到令人毛骨悚然的东西时的一种恐惧和发抖的反应,也可指失去尊严所引起的暂时的厌恶感。

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horrify的用法及例句:

用作动词(v.)

I was horrified by the movie.
这部电影令我毛骨悚然。

She was horrified one day to find three grand-daughters turning cartwheels across the room.