horrific
翻译
可怕的, 令人毛骨悚然的
例句
The details of the crime were horrific.
犯罪的细节令人毛骨悚然。
He suffered horrific injuries in the crash.
他在车祸中受了非常可怕的伤。
语法模式
((a/an)) horrific ((noun)) (一个可怕的(名词)) It was a horrific scene.
to be horrific (是可怕的) The conditions in the camp were horrific.
近义词
同义词: dreadful, appalling, ghastly; 反义词: wonderful, delightful
词源
源自拉丁语“horrificus”，来自“horrere”（颤抖）+“facere”（制造）。字面意思是“使人颤抖”。
记忆技巧
“Horrific”比“horrible”语气更强。它让你感到“horror（恐惧）”。可以想成是“terrific（极大的）”程度的恐惧。