horrifying

英 [ˈhɒrɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  令人极其震惊的(或厌恶的、恐惧的)
v.  惊吓; 使厌恶; 恐吓
horrify的现在分词

现在分词：horrifying　

Collins.1 / BNC.14355 / COCA.11437

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人极其震惊的（或厌恶的、恐惧的）
  making you feel extremely shocked, disgusted or frightened
  1. a horrifying sight/experience/story
     恐怖的景象 / 经历 / 故事
  2. It's horrifying to see such poverty.
     看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使感到震惊;使毛骨悚然;使产生反感
  If someoneis horrified, they feel shocked or disgusted, usually because of something that they have seen or heard.
  1. His family were horrified by the change.
     他的家人对这一变化感到震惊。
  2. ...a crime trend that will horrify all parents.
     会让所有父母感到毛骨悚然的犯罪趋势

双语例句

• Two family members had been taken from us in one horrifying act, one that would never have happened had we not kept Nina.
  我们在一场可怕的事件中失去了两个家庭成员，而如果我们没有收养妮娜，这件事就不可能发生。
• Horrifying dreams at night could be one of the first signs of Parkinson's disease, according to scientists.
  近日，科学家研究证明了夜里经常噩梦的人患帕金森综合症的机率非常高。
• Director Peter Berg depicts the incident in horrifying detail.
  导演彼得博格用残忍的细节重现了这一事件。
• A sensation of sheer and utter happiness that nothing not even bad news or a horrifying event or tragedy can change.
  一个纯粹的改变感觉和完全的幸福，没有什么，甚至没有一个坏消息或恐怖事件或悲剧可以。
• The horrifying reality menacingly produce a feeling that the milieu is so bleak, plunging me into endless loneliness.
  可怕的现实使我产生了一种威胁的感觉，氛围是如此黯淡，致使我感到无尽的孤独。
• This may sound horrifying complicated, but it is very easy to make all of your own household cleaners.
  这听起来非常复杂，但却是很容易地就能制造出所有你自己的家庭清洁剂。
• I tried one of her girlfriends that lives a few doors down and found out some horrifying news.
  我就去找她最好的一个朋友，她家和我们家只隔几户人家，她告诉了我一个可怕的消息。
• In Africa, in those horrifying encampments one sees on the outskirts of Calcutta and Bombay.
  在非洲简陋的村镇里，在一些你可以在加尔各答和孟买郊区看到的那些可怕的难民营里。
• At the same time, even a horrifying explanation may be less frightening than inexplicable death.
  同时，即使死亡原因的惊人解释也比无来由的死较少令人恐惧。
• People like you are more horrifying.
  像你这样的人更可恶。