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horrifying

adjective
🔊/ˈhɒrɪfaɪɪŋ/
🔊/ˈhɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ/
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  1. making you feel extremely shocked or frightened 令人极其震惊的（或厌恶的、恐惧的）synonym horrific
    • a horrifying sight/experience/story恐怖的景象／经历／故事
    • It's horrifying to see such poverty.看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • We found the attitude of the police quite horrifying.我们发现警察的态度令人恐惧。
    • It was a horrifying experience.那是非常可怕的经历。
    Topics Feelingsc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHorrifying is used with these nouns:
    • sight
    • story
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