horrifying

英 [ˈhɒrɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  令人极其震惊的(或厌恶的、恐惧的)
v.  惊吓; 使厌恶; 恐吓
horrify的现在分词

现在分词：horrifying　

Collins.1 / BNC.14355 / COCA.11437

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人极其震惊的（或厌恶的、恐惧的）
  making you feel extremely shocked, disgusted or frightened
  1. a horrifying sight/experience/story
     恐怖的景象 / 经历 / 故事
  2. It's horrifying to see such poverty.
     看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使感到震惊;使毛骨悚然;使产生反感
  If someoneis horrified, they feel shocked or disgusted, usually because of something that they have seen or heard.
  1. His family were horrified by the change.
     他的家人对这一变化感到震惊。
  2. ...a crime trend that will horrify all parents.
     会让所有父母感到毛骨悚然的犯罪趋势

双语例句

• At first sight these school buses may look horrifying, like miniature cattle wagons full of children.
  在印度乍一看这些校车看起来触目惊心，像微型车的牛儿童充分。
• I tried one of her girlfriends that lives a few doors down and found out some horrifying news.
  我就去找她最好的一个朋友，她家和我们家只隔几户人家，她告诉了我一个可怕的消息。
• And it is horrifying to see the cruelty happening while we are working so hard to change it.
  而且当我们在努力改变狗狗的境遇的同时还能发生这样残忍的事情是很可怕的。
• Horrifying dreams at night could be one of the first signs of Parkinson's disease, according to scientists.
  近日，科学家研究证明了夜里经常噩梦的人患帕金森综合症的机率非常高。
• He is also a survivor of the horrifying battles in New Guinea during WWII.
  他也是二战中恐怖的新几内亚岛战役之幸存者。
• Must have been horrifying for such a young boy.
  对于一个孩子来说太可怕了。
• I've done this in the past and it's always revealing and occasionally a bit horrifying!
  我已经做到了这一点，而且我发现它的好处明显只是偶然觉得结果有点可怕！
• Not to mention the fact she might carrying some horrifying contagion.
  更不用提她还可能携带有某种恐怖的传染病了。
• Director Peter Berg depicts the incident in horrifying detail.
  导演彼得博格用残忍的细节重现了这一事件。
• The possibility of war is too horrifying to contemplate.
  战争的可能性太可怕了，真不堪细想。