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horrifyingextremely shocking or frightening令人震惊的;恐怖的◆it was a horrifying experience.那是非常可怕的经历。◆it's horrifying to see such poverty.看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。note 辨析 horrific or horrifying? horrific is often used to talk about things which affect people directly, such as injuries, wounds, burns and death. horrifying is more often used with words for events and experiences, such as accident, dream, event, incident, ordeal, sight and story. it is also used in the expression it's horrifying to see/think sth. * horrific 常描述对人有直接影响的事物,如 injury、wound、burn 和 death。horrifying 更常与表示事件或经历的词连用,如 accident、dream、event、incident、ordeal、sight 和 story。horrifying 还用于 it's horrifying to see/think sth 这种句式◆it's horrific to see such poverty. horrifyingadj |