horrible
- adj.令人恐惧的,可怕的,恐怖的,骇人听闻的;〈口〉极讨厌的,使人极不愉快的,糟糕的,可恶的;极不友好的,不厚道的,极坏的;让人极度反感的;极严重的
- n.可怕的人(或事物)
派生词: horribly adv.
horr 颤抖,害怕 + -ible 能...的
adj.
极坏的;十分讨厌的;可恶的
very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth that you do not like
horrible weather/children/shoes
糟透了的天气 / 孩子 / 鞋
The coffee tasted horrible.
这种咖啡难喝极了。
I've got a horrible feeling she lied to us.
我感觉到很不愉快,她对我们说了谎。
令人震惊的;恐怖的
making you feel very shocked and frightened
a horrible crime/nightmare
骇人听闻的罪行;可怕的噩梦
不友善的;讨厌的;不厚道的
unfriendly, unpleasant or unkind
a horrible man
讨厌的人
My sister was being horrible to me all day.
我姐姐一整天都对我很凶。
What a horrible thing to say!
讲这话太不近人情啦!
It was horribly painful.
疼极了。
The experiment went horribly wrong.
实验弄得一塌糊涂。
These words all describe sth that is very unpleasant.以上各词均指事物令人不快。
very bad or unpleasant; making you feel unhappy, frightened, upset, ill, guilty or disapproving指糟透了的、非常讨厌的、令人极不快的、可怕的、骇人的:
What terrible news!
多么骇人听闻的消息!
That's a terrible thing to say!
说这话太难听了!
( rather informal ) very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth that you do not like or that makes you feel depressed, ill, guilty or disapproving指很坏的、极讨厌的(用以形容令人沮丧、不舒服、内疚或不高兴的事物):
That's an awful colour.
那颜色难看得很。
The weather last summer was awful.
刚过去的夏季天气真糟糕。
( rather informal ) very unpleasant; used to describe sth that you do not like指极坏的、十分讨厌的(用以形容令人不快的事物):
The coffee tasted horrible.
这咖啡难喝极了。
( rather informal , especially BrE ) very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth that you do not like or that you disapprove of指糟糕透顶的、讨厌的(用以形容令人不快或反对的事物):
What dreadful weather!
多么讨厌的天气!
( informal ) extremely bad or unpleasant指糟糕透顶的、可恶的、极坏的:
There was a vile smell coming from the room.
房间里传来令人恶心的气味。
He was in a vile mood.
他的心情坏极了。
( informal , especially BrE ) extremely bad or unpleasant指很糟的、令人十分不快的:
This tastes foul.
这难吃极了。
Both these words can be used in informal language to describe the weather, things that affect the senses, and people being in a bad mood. Foul is used to describe things that are dirty, smell bad, and may carry disease. |
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ADJ-GRADED 讨厌的;糟透的
If you describe something or someone as horrible, you do not like them at all.The record sounds horrible.
唱片难听极了。
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When trouble comes they behave selfishly and horribly.
遇到麻烦时,他们表现得很自私,很差劲。
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ADJ-GRADED 令人震惊的;使人恐惧的;让人极度反感的
You can call something horrible when it causes you to feel great shock, fear, and disgust.Still the horrible shrieking came out of his mouth.
他的嘴里还是发出了恐怖的尖叫声。
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A two-year-old boy was horribly murdered.
一名两岁男孩惨遭杀害。
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ADJ-GRADED 极严重的
Horrible is used to emphasize how bad something is.That seems like a horrible mess that will drag on for years...
看起来那像是个会拖延多年的大烂摊子。
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Our plans have gone horribly wrong...
我们的计划出了大岔子。
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Never in all my life have I seen such a horrible thing .
我一辈子也没见过这么恐怖的事。
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Still the horrible shrieking came out of his mouth .
他的嘴里还是发出了恐怖的尖叫声。
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What a horrible thing to say !
讲这话太不近人情啦!
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I have a horrible suspicion that we 've come to the wrong station .
我感觉不妙——我们可能找错车站了。
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I was repulsed by the horrible smell .
这种可怕的气味让我恶心。
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They made sure that he died a horrible death
他们让他死得很惨。
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That seems like a horrible mess that will drag on for years
看起来那像是个会拖延多年的大烂摊子。
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Loneliness can be horrible , but it need not remain that way
孤独可能会很可怕,但也并非一定如此。
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Unless you respect other people 's religions , horrible mistakes and conflict will occur .
如果不尊重别人的宗教信仰,就会祷下大错,酿成冲突。
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He had rescued her from a horrible life .
他把她从可怕的生活中解救了出来。
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What a horrible thing to do
做这样的事简直太可怕了!
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The record sounds horrible .
唱片难听极了。
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This is such a flipping horrible picture .
这张照片真是难看得要死。
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Ugh — it was horrible .
呃——真是可怕极了。
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She has a horrible feeling that they will be late for work .
她有一种很不好的感觉,他们上班要迟到了。
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The man has committed a horrible crime .
那个男人犯下了骇人听闻的罪行。
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He woke up from a horrible nightmare .
他从可怕的噩梦中惊醒。
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The thought of the horrible scene made my flesh creep .
想起那可怕的情景,我浑身都起鸡皮疙瘩。
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How horrible !
那还了得!
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Can ambiguous feeling also have so horrible ?
暧昧的感觉也会有那么恐怖吗?
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This is a horrible monster .
这是一个可怕的怪物。
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The more horrible the school circumstances , the more important pleasure is to achieving any educational success .
学校环境越糟糕,乐趣对实现教育上的成功就越重要。
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This horrible turn of events .
这糟糕的事态转变。
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Unfortunately , it took a horrible accident to change her attitude . Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash .
不幸的是,一场可怕的事故改变了她的观点。她最好的朋友在一场车祸中严重受伤。
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She 's got a horrible case of office rage today .
她今天在办公室发了一大通怒。
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Fred came home with a horrible black eye today , but he won 't tell us what happened !
(被殴打所致的)乌青的眼眶弗雷德青着眼睛回家,却怎么也不告诉我们到底发生了什么!
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They will not hear critics with their horrible jargon .
他们不愿意听到评论家们那些可怕的行话。
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That is a horrible accident .
那是一次可怕的事故。
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There was a dull explosion as the egg broke , and then a horrible smell .
蛋随着一声钝响爆炸了,立刻散发出一种极其可怕的气味。
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Note that I was the only one who got sick in that room and I was the only one who could smell the horrible odor1 .
请注意,我是在那间房子住过的人中唯一一个生病的,同时也是唯一一个能够闻到那股令人作呕气味的人。
多指某人对可能发生的事情感到恐惧不安的。
The officials were fearful that a tsunami might hit the area.
官员们担心那一地区可能会发生海啸。
Her nephew is a fearful child.
她侄子是个胆小的孩子。
指因担心受到伤害或发生坏事而感到畏惧的,通常作表语。
I am afraid of snakes.
我害怕蛇。
She is afraid of the dark.
她怕黑。
He is afraid to go through the forest alone.
他害怕一个人穿过那片森林。
强调某人或某事物极为糟糕的,只作定语。
John is a dreadful snob.
约翰是个极其势利的小人。
He has made a dreadful mistake at his job.
他在工作中犯了一个可怕的错误。
There was a dreadful scream coming from outside the window.
窗外传来一声可怕的尖叫。
指糟糕得令人产生短暂的恐惧感的。
A frightful accident happened in that area.
那个地区发生了一起可怕的事故。
The battlefield was a frightful scene.
战场上一片恐怖景象。
指令人感到震惊与害怕的,侧重惊惧、厌恶之感。
The man has committed a horrible crime.
那个男人犯下了骇人听闻的罪行。
She has a horrible feeling that they will be late for work.
她有一种很不好的感觉,他们上班要迟到了。
He woke up from a horrible nightmare.
他从可怕的噩梦中惊醒。
指对某事物感到畏惧的,常可与 afraid 换用。
The little boy was scared/afraid of heights.
这个小男孩有恐高症。
Don't be scared/afraid to ask questions.
不要害怕问问题。
指令人极为不快、不安或害怕的。
With a terrible boom, the wall collapsed.
随着一声可怕的轰响,那面墙倒了。
They burst into tears upon the terrible news.
听到这骇人的消息,他们突然哭了起来。
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