horrify

/'hɒrifai/ uk　 词频 #9604

英语专业八级英语专业四级

horrify 是什么意思

中文释义

vt. 使恐惧, 使震惊

英文释义

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

horrify 的真实例句

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Loss of IQ might not be horrifying, but the death toll on the roads definitely is.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Glaser’s direction, and in particular the vivid use of sound, draw horrifying juxtapositions between domestic tranquility and genocide.

—— What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years?

And worse, he gives a postnuptial speech that exposes his lingering uncertainty about Emma, horrifying everyone in the room.

—— Maybe You’ll Never Really Know Who You’re Marrying

But when I told him what had happened, Bezos looked horrified.

—— What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos’s Private Retreat

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