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 the same time, even a horrifying explanation may be less frightening than inexplicable death.
  同时，即使死亡原因的惊人解释也比无来由的死较少令人恐惧。
• 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。
• In Africa, in those horrifying encampments one sees on the outskirts of Calcutta and Bombay.
  在非洲简陋的村镇里，在一些你可以在加尔各答和孟买郊区看到的那些可怕的难民营里。
• Security companies like ours uncover horrifying new threats and devastating new attacks, every day.
  保安公司，像我们揭露骇人听闻的新的威胁和破坏性的新的袭击，每一天。
• A sensation of sheer and utter happiness that nothing not even bad news or a horrifying event or tragedy can change.
  一个纯粹的改变感觉和完全的幸福，没有什么，甚至没有一个坏消息或恐怖事件或悲剧可以。
• He backed this up with a few horrifying anecdotes.
  他举出几件骇人的轶闻来证实这一点。
• And if I stay he'll be in control and that's horrifying.
  如果我留下，然后他掌握一切，那太恐怖了。
• 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。
• Tom Cruise freaking out with all the people dust on him is just a truly horrifying sight.
  汤姆克鲁斯与所有的人都震惊了，这灰尘对他仅仅是一个真正的可怕景象。
• 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。