appal
v. 使厌恶; 使惊骇
If something appals you, it disgusts you because it seems so bad or unpleasant.
His ignorance appals me...
他的无知让我震惊。
My wife now looks like her mother, which appals me.
我老婆现在看着就跟丈母娘似的,可吓人了。
1. strike with disgust or revulsion;
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised;
I was appal ( l ) ed at the news.
我被这消息吓坏了.
This " Hamlet " will appal some for being so resolutely unclassical.
新版《哈姆雷特 》 如此违背经典,确实惊世骇俗.