"subjected to outrageous cruelty"
"a hideous pattern of injustice"
"horrific conditions in the mining industry"
"the awful war"
"an awful risk"
"dire news"
"a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"
"the dread presence of the headmaster"
"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"
"a dreadful storm"
"a fearful howling"
"horrendous explosions shook the city"
"a terrible curse"
1.(攻击、事故、伤势等)令人震惊的,极其可怕的,十分严重的
If you describe a physical attack, accident, or injury ashorrific, you mean that it is very bad, so that people are shocked when they see it or think about it.
e.g. I have never seen suchhorrific injuries...
我从来没有见过如此严重的伤势。
e.g. The slaughter washorrific.
屠杀令人震惊。
2.大得令人厌恶的
If you describe something ashorrific, you mean that it is so big that it is extremely unpleasant.
e.g. ...piling uphorrific extra amounts of money on top of your original debt.
在你原来债务的基础上又高筑债台
1. 可怖的:horridly 可怕地 |horrific 可怖的 | horrified 惊悸的
2. 可怕的:terrific 令人害怕的 |horrific 可怕的 | acidific 化为酸性的
3. 令人害怕的,及其可怕的:Horribly 可怕地 |horrific 令人害怕的,及其可怕的 | Horrify 使恐怖,使震惊
4. 恐怖的:Brooklyn 布鲁克林(纽约市西南部一区) |horrific 恐怖的 | mishap 灾祸
Dr Locking now recounted a horrific tale of a whole year devoted to Latin.
出自:J. GathorneDuring this time she was also plagued by horrific nightmares.
出自:N. Symington