appalling
英 [əˈpɔ:lɪŋ]
appalling意思解释
adj.骇人听闻的,令人震惊的;可怕的; 英英释义 appalling[ ə\'pɔ:liŋ ]n.an experience that appalls\"is it bett

appalling读音音标
英 [əˈpɔ:lɪŋ]
appalling意思解释
adj.
骇人听闻的,令人震惊的;
可怕的;
英英释义
appalling[ ə\'pɔ:liŋ ]
n.
an experience that appalls
\"is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?\"
adj.
causing consternation
\"appalling conditions\"
同义词:dismaying
同近义词辨析
appalling, afraid, frightful, terrible, terrific, fearful, horrible, dreadful, awful
这组词都有“害怕的、可怕的”的意思,其区别是:
appalling
指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。afraid
指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。frightful
指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。terrible
侧重指给人以长久的惊骇,极端的恐怖,令人难以忍受。terrific
多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。fearful
普通用词,既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧,又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。horrible
指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然,着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。dreadful
指使人非常恐惧,毛骨悚然,也使人感到讨厌而退缩。awful
指威严得令人害怕或敬畏,有一定的感情色彩。双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)Appalling poverty of this remote region is a reproach to the well-fed politicians in the capital.这个地区令人震惊的贫困正是在首都养尊处优的政客们的耻辱。That it fell to Jaina to kill Jacen was all the more appalling, but Jaina did her duty as a Jedi Knight.更令人震惊的是杰娜受命去杀死杰森,好在她*终完成了作为绝地武士的使命。We see objectively the appalling mess the world is in.我们客观地看到世界处于可怕的一团糟。The car tempts people further out and then gives them the appalling problem of getting back.小汽车引诱着人们出远门,却又给人们造成可怕的返回问题。
