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frightful的中文翻译是什么意思

frightful

US/ˈfraɪtfəl/
UK/ˈfraɪtfl/

adj. 可怕的; 惊人的; 令人毛骨悚然的; 讨厌的，丑恶的

frightful的柯林斯释义

ADJ-GRADED讨厌的;令人不快的;可怕的

Frightful means very bad or unpleasant.

  • My father was unable to talk about the war, it was so frightful.

    我父亲没法谈论那场战争，那太可怕了。

ADJ非常的;极度的

Frightful is used to emphasize the extent or degree of something, usually something bad.

  • He got himself into a frightful muddle...

    他把自己卷进了一个不可收拾的乱摊子。

  • What frightful gossips people are, even one's best friends.

    人们最爱散布流言蜚语，哪怕是自己最好的朋友也不例外。

frightful的英文释义

Adjective

1. provoking horror;

  • an atrocious automobile accident
  • a frightful crime of decapitation
  • an alarming, even horrifying, picture
  • war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill
  • an ugly wound

2. extreme in degree;

  • in a frightful hurry
  • spent a frightful amount of money

3. extremely distressing;

  • fearful slum conditions
  • a frightful mistake
  • suffered terrible thirst

frightful的同义词辨析

afraid, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling

这些形容词均含"害怕的，怕的"之意。

  • afraid ：指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。
  • fearful ：普通用词，既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧，又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。
  • awful ：指威严得令人害怕或敬畏，有一定的感情色彩。
  • dreadful ：指使人非常恐惧，毛骨悚然，也使人感到讨厌而退缩。
  • frightful ：指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。
  • terrible ：侧重指给人以长久的惊骇，极端的恐怖，令人难以忍受。
  • horrible ：指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然，着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。
  • terrific ：多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。
  • appalling ：指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。

frightful的场景例句

It was a frightful storm.

那是一次可怕的风暴.

The situation is frightful, but it's just piling on the agony to keep discussing it.

情况很可怕, 可是还一个劲儿地议论让人觉得更可怕.

Once more, the two spectators started, as he turned upon her with a frightful suddenness.

两个旁观者又吓了一跳, 因为他令人害怕地突然转向了她.

The smell was frightful.

这气味难闻极了.

The battle resulted in a frightful slaughter.

战斗以可怕的大屠杀告终.

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frightful的近义词

adj. 可怕的

amazingdistressingfearfulformidableoutrageousgrievousredoubtableawfulterriblefearsomesurprisingstartlingterrifyingdarkdirethreateninggrimdreadfulappallingbalefulshockingharrowing

adj. 讨厌的

unpleasingunpleasantdisagreeable

adj. 骇人听闻的

horridhorriblerepulsiverepugnanthorrendousrevoltingnastyhideousunspeakabledetestableabhorrentdisgustingghastlyatrociousodiousgruesomemonstrousgrislyloathsomevileabominable

其他释义

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