grisly
grisly 英 [ˈgrɪzli] 美 [ˈɡrɪzli]
adj. 可怕的；厉害的；严重的
比较级:grislier 最高级:grisliest
- Grisly means disgusting and bloody, absolutely repulsive and horrible. There’s a wonderfully creepy movie about a man who suffers a grisly death at the hands of the grizzly bears he was studying.
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- adj. 可怕的；厉害的；严重的
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1. We have been watching grisly death on screen for over a century, and for millennia on stage.
我们在银幕上观看可怕的死亡已经超过一个世纪了，在舞台上也超过了一千年。
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2. Now we see a similar reaction with the grisly demise of Muammar Qaddafi after a couple of months of hiding.
现在我们看到，在藏匿了两个月以后，穆阿迈尔·卡扎菲可怕的死亡也引起了类似的反应。
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3. However, he is far more infamous for performing grisly human experiments on camp inmates, for which Mengele was called the “Angel of Death”.
然而，让他背负大得多的臭名声的是他对集中营的囚犯进行了可怕的人体实验， 并由此被称为”死亡天使“。
- grisly (adj.) Old English grislic (in compounds) "horrible, dreadful," from root of grisan "to shudder, fear," a general Germanic word (cognates: Old Frisian grislik "horrible," Middle Dutch grisen "to shudder," Dutch griezelen, German grausen "to shudder, fear," Old High German grisenlik "horrible;" of unknown origin; Watkins connects it with the PIE root *ghrei- "to rub," on notion of "to grate on the mind." See also gruesome, to which it probably is connected in some way. Related: Grisliness.
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