horror 英 [ˈhɒrə(r)]   美 [ˈhɔrə(r)]

horror

horror  英 [ˈhɒrə(r)] 美 [ˈhɔrə(r)]

n. 惊骇;惨状;极端厌恶;令人恐怖的事物 

名词复数:horrors 

" She looked at me in horror. "Are you crazy? 可是她却面带惊恐地看着我,“你疯了吗?”
Do not be like your fathers and brothers, who were unfaithful to the Lord , the God of their fathers, so that he made them an object of horror, as you see. 你们不要效法你们列祖和你们的弟兄。 他们干犯耶和华他们列祖的神,以致耶和华丢弃他们,使他们败亡(或作令人惊骇),正如你们所见的。

  • The noun horror means intense fear, so you can use it when you describe the horror you felt when you dreamed you were flying on a bumpy airplane with a bunch of clowns.
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  • n. 惊骇;惨状;极端厌恶;令人恐怖的事物
  • 1. " She looked at me in horror. "Are you crazy?

    可是她却面带惊恐地看着我,“你疯了吗?”

  • 2. Do not be like your fathers and brothers, who were unfaithful to the Lord , the God of their fathers, so that he made them an object of horror, as you see.

    你们不要效法你们列祖和你们的弟兄。 他们干犯耶和华他们列祖的神,以致耶和华丢弃他们,使他们败亡(或作令人惊骇),正如你们所见的。

  • 3. For every visitor, there is one particular bit of horror that he knows he will never forget.

    对于每个参观者来说,都有某些他认为永远也不会忘记的特别恐怖之处。

  • horror (n.) early 14c., "feeling of disgust;" late 14c., "emotion of horror or dread," also "thing which excites horror," from Old French horror (12c., Modern French horreur) and directly from Latin horror "dread, veneration, religious awe," a figurative use, literally "a shaking, trembling (as with cold or fear), shudder, chill," from horrere "to bristle with fear, shudder," from PIE root *ghers- "to bristle" (source also of Sanskrit harsate "bristles," Avestan zarshayamna- "ruffling one's feathers," Latin eris (genitive) "hedgehog," Welsh garw "rough").
hor·ror / ˈhɒrə(r) ; NAmE ˈhɔːrər ; ˈhɑːrər / noun 1 [uncountable ] a feeling of great shock, fear or disgust 震惊;恐惧;厌恶 People watched in horroras the plane crashed to the ground. 人们惊恐地看着飞机坠落到地面上。 With a look of horror, he asked if the doctor thought he had cancer. 他惊恐失色地问医生是否认定他患了癌症。 The thought of being left alone filled her with horror. 想到被孤零零地留下,她就不寒而栗。 She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider. 看到一只巨大的蜘蛛,她吓得直退。 To his horror,he could feel himself starting to cry (= it upset him very much). 他很恐惧,感到自己都快哭了。 Her eyes were wide with horror. 她吓得目瞪口呆。 2 [singular ] a great fear or hatred of sth 对某事物的强烈畏惧(或憎恨) horrorof sth a horror of deep water 恐惧深水 horrorof doing sth Most people have a horror of speaking in public. 大多数人都十分害怕当众讲话。 3 [uncountable ] the horrorof sth the very unpleasant nature of sth, especially when it is shocking or frightening (某事物)令人厌恶的性质;(尤指)震惊性,恐怖性 The full horror ofthe accident was beginning to become clear. 这次悲惨事故的真相已开始逐渐清晰了。 In his dreams he relives the horror of the attack. 那次袭击的恐怖景象在他的梦中一再重现。 4 [countable ,  usually plural ] a very unpleasant or frightening experience 极其不愉快的(或可怕的)经历 the horrors of war 战争的恐怖经历 5 [uncountable ] a type of book, film/movie, etc. that is designed to frighten people 恐怖故事(或电影等) In this section you'll find horror and science fiction. 你可以在这一部份找到恐怖和科幻小说。 a horror film/movie 恐怖片 see also horror story 6 [countable ] ( BrE) ( informal) a child who behaves badly 调皮捣蛋的孩子 Her son is a little horror. 她的儿子是个小捣蛋鬼。 IDIOM ˌhorror of ˈhorrors BrE humorous or ironic used to emphasize how bad a situation is 极其糟糕 I stood up to speak and—horror of horrors—realized I had left my notes behind. 我站起来讲话,可是,可怕的是,我发现自己忘了带讲稿。 more at shock n. horror horrors hor·ror / ˈhɒrə(r) ; NAmE ˈhɔːrər ; ˈhɑːrər /
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