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。
• It's justified to send the murderer into the gas chamber considering his horrifying crimes.
  考虑到那个杀人犯的恶行，他被送进毒气室是罪有应得。
• He followed this up with a few horrifying anecdotes from his own past. I was shocked to learn my co-worker was involved in a shakedown.
  他接下去讲了几件有关自己过去的令人震惊的轶事。得知我的合作人卷入了一起敲诈事件时，我惊呆了。
• 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。
• People like you are more horrifying.
  像你这样的人更可恶。
• 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。
• At first sight these school buses may look horrifying, like miniature cattle wagons full of children.
  在印度乍一看这些校车看起来触目惊心，像微型车的牛儿童充分。
• Worst of all, two Intel employees were murdered under horrifying circumstances in Uganda in early March.
  更糟糕的是，有两名因特网公司的员工三月初在乌干达的恐怖事件中被人谋杀。
• 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。