horrendous

英 [həˈrendəs] 美 [həˈrendəs]

adj.  令人震惊的; 骇人的; 讨厌得难以容忍的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11261 / COCA.11785



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 令人震惊的;骇人的
    extremely shocking
    1. horrendous injuries
      可怕的伤势
  2. 讨厌得难以容忍的
    extremely unpleasant and unacceptable
    1. horrendous traffic
      糟透了的交通

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 骇人的;令人震惊的
    Something that is horrendous is very unpleasant or shocking.
    1. He described it as the most horrendous experience of his life...
      他形容这是自己一生中最可怕的经历。
    2. The violence used was horrendous.
      所使用的暴力骇人听闻。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (数量、程度等)大得惊人的,极其过分的
    Some people use horrendous to describe something that is so big or great that they find it extremely unpleasant.
    1. Nor do their debts looks so horrendous when related to the value of their fixed assets.
      如果和他们的固定资产值相比,他们的债务看起来也并不算惊人。
    2. ...the usually horrendous traffic jams.
      常常糟糕透顶的交通堵塞

双语例句

  1. He described it as the most horrendous experience of his life
    他形容这是自己一生中最可怕的经历。
  2. The violence used was horrendous.
    所使用的暴力骇人听闻。
  3. Nor do their debts looks so horrendous when related to the value of their fixed assets.
    如果和他们的固定资产值相比,他们的债务看起来也并不算惊人。
  4. Holidays can be horrendous. All right, I'll rephrase that. The first few days are invariably hell
    假期可能会糟糕透顶。好吧,让我换一种说法。最初的几天总是如同炼狱。
  5. The military escalation and the extent and the horrendous casualties on the Palestinian side are playing directly into Hamas'hands.
    军事冲突升级和巴勒斯坦方面令人吃惊的伤亡情况都符合哈马斯的计划。
  6. And these challenges will grow more pronounced as we are confronted with states that are fragile or failing& places where horrendous violence can put innocent men, women and children at risk, with no hope of protection from their national institutions.
    当我们面对那些脆弱或失败的国家时,这些挑战变得越发明显在那些地方,骇人听闻的暴力将无辜的男女和儿童置于危险之中,没有希望得到国家机构的保护。
  7. The warm welcome we received more than made up for our horrendous journey there.
    我们受到的热烈欢迎比我们在那的无聊的旅程了好多了。
  8. Poor man, he is a soul, but his soul was the horrendous destruction of the world.
    可怜的人,他是有灵魂的,只是他的灵魂被世人摧残得不成样子了。
  9. So that's the reason why this semimajor axis is indeed such a horrendous number.
    这就是为什么半长轴是,如此大的数字的原因。
  10. The story of that horrendous trial has not been, and may never be, expunged from public memory.
    那场可怕的审讯始终没有,也不可能永远会从公众的记忆中消除。
  11. Defective food is often a result of horrendous industrial pollution that has seeped into the water and soil.
    食品问题往往是由于可怕的工业污染物进入水和土壤而造成的。
  12. And it was going to be this horrendous battle.
    接着就发生了这场非。
  13. As Google's security specialists kept looking, they found even more horrendous consequences.
    就在Google的信息安全专家持续观察研究时,他们发现了更可怕的后果。
  14. Not even the most horrendous of creations such as a mass annihilation, is a form of victimization.
    甚至没有绝对令人惊恐的创造物类如一场大型的灭绝是一种牺牲的类型。
  15. How many black males were involved in the horrendous rapes, murders and torture in Iraq and Afghanistan?
    有多少黑人参与了那些发生在伊拉克和阿富汗的强奸,谋杀,凌虐事件?
  16. Had Mali become a second Somalia, the political and economic costs would have been horrendous.
    如果马里变成第二个索马里,政治和经济代价将非常可怕。
  17. She suffered from the most horrendous allergies.
    她在遭受最可怕敏感症的折磨。
  18. The proposed power station will be a horrendous blot on the landscape.
    提议中的电站将会大煞风景。
  19. "What he did was so horrendous, how he tortured our children," Hoyt said.
    “他的行径极端残忍,他折磨我们的孩子的手段令人发指,”霍伊特说。
  20. Were the attacks to have succeeded the death toll would have been horrendous.
    如果袭击行动得逞,那么死亡人数将是可怕的。
  21. There's a horrendous amount of work to do.
    要做的工作多得惊人。
  22. The firm made horrendous losses last year.
    这公司去年的亏损惊人。
  23. The horrendous Spanish detective becomes a bodyward in his new third adventure.
    西班牙侦探开始了他可怕的第三次航行。
  24. Every time he does something horrendous, think how much you will enjoy retelling the anecdote later on.
    每当他做出一些可怕的事情,就想一想你随后讲述这段轶事的时候将是多么有趣。
  25. No other club has suffered three horrendous injuries like this in the last four years.
    这四年间在英超,没有其他任何一家俱乐部曾经遭受过如此严重的受伤事件。
  26. I was in the middle of a shift, and the traffic was horrendous.
    我正在轮班中,交通糟透了。
  27. I did this film because I believe that if we as a country are going to cause such disorder we must also be prepared to face the horrendous images that result from these events.
    我创作这部电影的原因在于我相信如果我们这样的国家引起了如此大的混乱,那么我们也应该准备好去面对由此局面而产生的可怕的结果。
  28. He said it had been a horrendous period but the firm still had a lot of smart, dedicated people and all the capital it needed.
    史密斯表示:他说这是可怕的时期,但公司仍有许多聪明、敬业的员工和所需的全部资本。
  29. It was a horrendous experience.
    那是一次可怕的经历。
  30. I was under the most horrendous pressure.
    我处在最可怕的压力下。

英英释义

adj

  1. causing fear or dread or terror
    1. the awful war
    2. an awful risk
    3. dire news
    4. a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
    5. the dread presence of the headmaster
    6. polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
    7. a dreadful storm
    8. a fearful howling
    9. horrendous explosions shook the city
    10. a terrible curse

    Synonym:    awfuldiredirefuldread(a)dreadeddreadfulfearfulfearsomefrighteninghorrificterrible