| 单词 | horror of horrors |
| 释义 | horror of horrorshorror of horrors British EnglishBrE used to say how bad something is – often used humorously when you think something is not really very bad 老天爷呀,吓死人啦〔常为幽默用法,用于认为某事物并不真的糟糕时〕 Examples from the Corpus horror of horrors• At worst there was the danger - horror of horrors! - of falling in.• He wondered what Vic's reaction might be if he ever found out or, horror of horrors, caught him red-handed? → horror of horrors at horror(5) |
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