Definition of shocking in English:

shocking

adjective ˈʃɒkɪŋˈʃɑkɪŋ

1Causing indignation or disgust; offensive.
引起义愤的；令人憎恶的；讨厌的
shocking behaviour
令人憎恶的行为。
Example sentencesExamples
- The drama has been heavily trailered on the main channels, focusing on the shocking behaviour of one of the younger detectives, but there is more to it than that.
- The corruption scandal has been deeply shocking many ordinary party members.
- I can't remember who brought it up, probably me, being the sucker for punishment that I am, but we spoke about the other weekend, and my shocking behaviour therein.
- The ignorance towards the HIV issue in India that she exposes is both shocking and disturbing.
- Judging from the response of our viewers, they found it shocking.
- Fifteen years ago, the thought of cameras everywhere was shocking and abhorrent.
- This book is scandalous not because of shocking exposés, but rather because of its very publication.
- Such shocking behavior is unheard of in a Japanese classroom.
- The shocking scandal about corruption at the customs was rekindled two months ago, yet nobody from the contract's opposition had ever said a word.
- And it is very shocking, but it's also hilarious in some sense.
- Slowly gathering up all her baggage, Mercedes muttered incoherently a number of rather shocking French curses.
- We just had to deal with such a shocking, disgusting situation.
- The offensive and shocking new program is a show for blokes about being a bloke and doing blokey things.
- Here's the seller's final update explaining the real reason for his shocking behaviour.
- That must start in school by backing teachers who take a stand against drink and drugs and the shocking behaviour of a minority.
- Is this latest debacle so very shocking or appalling?
- There is some really shocking and disgusting stuff in this book.
- Tournament officials conceded that the event could be cancelled entirely in the aftermath of the shocking atrocities that have sent shock waves across the world.
- The result has been a mishmash that is neither shocking nor revolting or entertaining.
- I found the ending to be both shocking and disturbing.
1. 1.1 Causing a feeling of surprise and dismay.
  令人惊讶的；骇人听闻的
  she brought shocking news
  她带来了令人惊讶的消息。
  Example sentencesExamples
  What makes this story truly shocking is that it comes as no surprise to the medical profession.
  Then I saw the news ticker with the shocking news.
  But when I heard about the shocking news of Elizabeth's passing, I felt compelled to say a few words in her honor.
  Michela recovered but only to find out more shocking news.
  They were in fear for his safety after watching television news reports showing the shocking effects of the floods in Mozambique - the worst for 40 years.
  So I was subjected to a barrage of enquiries which included ‘What is the most shocking news you've ever heard?’
  But he's only just made the shocking revelation that he's gay.
  It's a shocking indictment that 40 per cent of our remaining local ecosystems are at risk of extinction.
  Waking up to the shocking news, however, most ended up staying home.
  But people were upset at the shocking scenes of dead people and at the timing of the programme.
  A recent Amnesty survey presented even more shocking statistics.
  In files that have already been opened, some shocking discoveries have been made.
  With this shocking admission, our news team realized that the problem of fraudulent grading ran deeper than we had feared.
  It was certainly a piece of shocking news in the business arena.
  I am delighted that they will hear the shocking news - and this will be the first time they hear it, if they have not caught up with the news already - that another levy is coming their way.
  Three Sunday tabloids today make separate and equally shocking claims.
  Of course, faced with this shocking news, congress is off to make sure that something is done right away!
  Schools cannot continue to turn a blind eye in light of these new shocking statistics.
  And a Missouri family got a shocking surprise when they moved into their apartment.
  Last week Germany announced truly shocking unemployment figures.
  Synonyms
  appalling, horrifying, horrific, dreadful, awful, frightful, terrible, horrible, scandalous, outrageous, disgraceful, vile, abominable, ghastly, foul, monstrous, unspeakable, abhorrent, hideous, atrocious, repellent, revolting, odious, repulsive, repugnant, disgusting, nauseating, sickening, grisly, loathsome, offensive, distressing, upsetting, perturbing, disturbing, disquieting, unsettling, agitating
  stunning, staggering, amazing, astonishing, startling, stupefying, overwhelming, bewildering, unnerving, surprising
2. 1.2British informal Very bad.
  〈英，非正式〉极坏的；糟糕的
  I've got a shocking cold
  我得了严重的感冒。
  Example sentencesExamples
  And then he committed a shocking foul on the goalkeeper.
  Synonyms
  severe, serious, grave, critical, grievous, acute, dreadful, terrible, awful, ghastly, dire, grim, frightful

Derivatives

shockingness

noun

And a restaurant can surely do no more than this - than to restore the original shockingness of food.
Example sentencesExamples
- The shockingness is that evoked by the poet W.H. Auden, who memorably wrote in his essay on the genre, ‘The Guilty Vicarage’, that murder should happen in the Great Good Place.
- The political order, in which the shockingness of a world which makes no special place for us can be openly confessed to, is a rare achievement.

Rhymes

self-cocking, self-mocking, stocking

Definition of shocking in US English:

shocking

adjectiveˈSHäkiNGˈʃɑkɪŋ

1Causing indignation or disgust; offensive.
引起义愤的；令人憎恶的；讨厌的
shocking behavior
令人憎恶的行为。
Example sentencesExamples
- We just had to deal with such a shocking, disgusting situation.
- The offensive and shocking new program is a show for blokes about being a bloke and doing blokey things.
- The result has been a mishmash that is neither shocking nor revolting or entertaining.
- There is some really shocking and disgusting stuff in this book.
- This book is scandalous not because of shocking exposés, but rather because of its very publication.
- The drama has been heavily trailered on the main channels, focusing on the shocking behaviour of one of the younger detectives, but there is more to it than that.
- Slowly gathering up all her baggage, Mercedes muttered incoherently a number of rather shocking French curses.
- That must start in school by backing teachers who take a stand against drink and drugs and the shocking behaviour of a minority.
- Tournament officials conceded that the event could be cancelled entirely in the aftermath of the shocking atrocities that have sent shock waves across the world.
- I can't remember who brought it up, probably me, being the sucker for punishment that I am, but we spoke about the other weekend, and my shocking behaviour therein.
- Judging from the response of our viewers, they found it shocking.
- Fifteen years ago, the thought of cameras everywhere was shocking and abhorrent.
- Is this latest debacle so very shocking or appalling?
- Such shocking behavior is unheard of in a Japanese classroom.
- I found the ending to be both shocking and disturbing.
- The corruption scandal has been deeply shocking many ordinary party members.
- Here's the seller's final update explaining the real reason for his shocking behaviour.
- The shocking scandal about corruption at the customs was rekindled two months ago, yet nobody from the contract's opposition had ever said a word.
- The ignorance towards the HIV issue in India that she exposes is both shocking and disturbing.
- And it is very shocking, but it's also hilarious in some sense.
1. 1.1 Causing a feeling of surprise and dismay.
  令人惊讶的；骇人听闻的
  she brought shocking news
  她带来了令人惊讶的消息。
  Example sentencesExamples
  What makes this story truly shocking is that it comes as no surprise to the medical profession.
  Schools cannot continue to turn a blind eye in light of these new shocking statistics.
  Of course, faced with this shocking news, congress is off to make sure that something is done right away!
  With this shocking admission, our news team realized that the problem of fraudulent grading ran deeper than we had feared.
  But when I heard about the shocking news of Elizabeth's passing, I felt compelled to say a few words in her honor.
  It's a shocking indictment that 40 per cent of our remaining local ecosystems are at risk of extinction.
  In files that have already been opened, some shocking discoveries have been made.
  Michela recovered but only to find out more shocking news.
  Waking up to the shocking news, however, most ended up staying home.
  So I was subjected to a barrage of enquiries which included ‘What is the most shocking news you've ever heard?’
  I am delighted that they will hear the shocking news - and this will be the first time they hear it, if they have not caught up with the news already - that another levy is coming their way.
  It was certainly a piece of shocking news in the business arena.
  But people were upset at the shocking scenes of dead people and at the timing of the programme.
  But he's only just made the shocking revelation that he's gay.
  Last week Germany announced truly shocking unemployment figures.
  They were in fear for his safety after watching television news reports showing the shocking effects of the floods in Mozambique - the worst for 40 years.
  A recent Amnesty survey presented even more shocking statistics.
  And a Missouri family got a shocking surprise when they moved into their apartment.
  Three Sunday tabloids today make separate and equally shocking claims.
  Then I saw the news ticker with the shocking news.
  Synonyms
  appalling, horrifying, horrific, dreadful, awful, frightful, terrible, horrible, scandalous, outrageous, disgraceful, vile, abominable, ghastly, foul, monstrous, unspeakable, abhorrent, hideous, atrocious, repellent, revolting, odious, repulsive, repugnant, disgusting, nauseating, sickening, grisly, loathsome, offensive, distressing, upsetting, perturbing, disturbing, disquieting, unsettling, agitating
2. 1.2British informal Very bad.
  〈英，非正式〉极坏的；糟糕的
  I've got a shocking cold
  我得了严重的感冒。
  Example sentencesExamples
  And then he committed a shocking foul on the goalkeeper.
  Synonyms
  severe, serious, grave, critical, grievous, acute, dreadful, terrible, awful, ghastly, dire, grim, frightful

单词	shocking
释义	Definition of shocking in English: shocking adjective ˈʃɒkɪŋˈʃɑkɪŋ 1Causing indignation or disgust; offensive. 引起义愤的；令人憎恶的；讨厌的 shocking behaviour 令人憎恶的行为。 Example sentencesExamples The drama has been heavily trailered on the main channels, focusing on the shocking behaviour of one of the younger detectives, but there is more to it than that. The corruption scandal has been deeply shocking many ordinary party members. I can't remember who brought it up, probably me, being the sucker for punishment that I am, but we spoke about the other weekend, and my shocking behaviour therein. The ignorance towards the HIV issue in India that she exposes is both shocking and disturbing. Judging from the response of our viewers, they found it shocking. Fifteen years ago, the thought of cameras everywhere was shocking and abhorrent. This book is scandalous not because of shocking exposés, but rather because of its very publication. Such shocking behavior is unheard of in a Japanese classroom. The shocking scandal about corruption at the customs was rekindled two months ago, yet nobody from the contract's opposition had ever said a word. And it is very shocking, but it's also hilarious in some sense. Slowly gathering up all her baggage, Mercedes muttered incoherently a number of rather shocking French curses. We just had to deal with such a shocking, disgusting situation. The offensive and shocking new program is a show for blokes about being a bloke and doing blokey things. Here's the seller's final update explaining the real reason for his shocking behaviour. That must start in school by backing teachers who take a stand against drink and drugs and the shocking behaviour of a minority. Is this latest debacle so very shocking or appalling? There is some really shocking and disgusting stuff in this book. Tournament officials conceded that the event could be cancelled entirely in the aftermath of the shocking atrocities that have sent shock waves across the world. The result has been a mishmash that is neither shocking nor revolting or entertaining. I found the ending to be both shocking and disturbing. 1.1 Causing a feeling of surprise and dismay. 令人惊讶的；骇人听闻的 she brought shocking news 她带来了令人惊讶的消息。 Example sentencesExamples What makes this story truly shocking is that it comes as no surprise to the medical profession. Then I saw the news ticker with the shocking news. But when I heard about the shocking news of Elizabeth's passing, I felt compelled to say a few words in her honor. Michela recovered but only to find out more shocking news. They were in fear for his safety after watching television news reports showing the shocking effects of the floods in Mozambique - the worst for 40 years. So I was subjected to a barrage of enquiries which included ‘What is the most shocking news you've ever heard?’ But he's only just made the shocking revelation that he's gay. It's a shocking indictment that 40 per cent of our remaining local ecosystems are at risk of extinction. Waking up to the shocking news, however, most ended up staying home. But people were upset at the shocking scenes of dead people and at the timing of the programme. A recent Amnesty survey presented even more shocking statistics. In files that have already been opened, some shocking discoveries have been made. With this shocking admission, our news team realized that the problem of fraudulent grading ran deeper than we had feared. It was certainly a piece of shocking news in the business arena. I am delighted that they will hear the shocking news - and this will be the first time they hear it, if they have not caught up with the news already - that another levy is coming their way. Three Sunday tabloids today make separate and equally shocking claims. Of course, faced with this shocking news, congress is off to make sure that something is done right away! Schools cannot continue to turn a blind eye in light of these new shocking statistics. And a Missouri family got a shocking surprise when they moved into their apartment. Last week Germany announced truly shocking unemployment figures. Synonyms appalling, horrifying, horrific, dreadful, awful, frightful, terrible, horrible, scandalous, outrageous, disgraceful, vile, abominable, ghastly, foul, monstrous, unspeakable, abhorrent, hideous, atrocious, repellent, revolting, odious, repulsive, repugnant, disgusting, nauseating, sickening, grisly, loathsome, offensive, distressing, upsetting, perturbing, disturbing, disquieting, unsettling, agitating stunning, staggering, amazing, astonishing, startling, stupefying, overwhelming, bewildering, unnerving, surprising 1.2British informal Very bad. 〈英，非正式〉极坏的；糟糕的 I've got a shocking cold 我得了严重的感冒。 Example sentencesExamples And then he committed a shocking foul on the goalkeeper. Synonyms severe, serious, grave, critical, grievous, acute, dreadful, terrible, awful, ghastly, dire, grim, frightful Derivatives shockingness noun And a restaurant can surely do no more than this - than to restore the original shockingness of food. Example sentencesExamples The shockingness is that evoked by the poet W.H. Auden, who memorably wrote in his essay on the genre, ‘The Guilty Vicarage’, that murder should happen in the Great Good Place. The political order, in which the shockingness of a world which makes no special place for us can be openly confessed to, is a rare achievement. Rhymes self-cocking, self-mocking, stocking Definition of shocking in US English: shocking adjectiveˈSHäkiNGˈʃɑkɪŋ 1Causing indignation or disgust; offensive. 引起义愤的；令人憎恶的；讨厌的 shocking behavior 令人憎恶的行为。 Example sentencesExamples We just had to deal with such a shocking, disgusting situation. The offensive and shocking new program is a show for blokes about being a bloke and doing blokey things. The result has been a mishmash that is neither shocking nor revolting or entertaining. There is some really shocking and disgusting stuff in this book. This book is scandalous not because of shocking exposés, but rather because of its very publication. The drama has been heavily trailered on the main channels, focusing on the shocking behaviour of one of the younger detectives, but there is more to it than that. Slowly gathering up all her baggage, Mercedes muttered incoherently a number of rather shocking French curses. That must start in school by backing teachers who take a stand against drink and drugs and the shocking behaviour of a minority. Tournament officials conceded that the event could be cancelled entirely in the aftermath of the shocking atrocities that have sent shock waves across the world. I can't remember who brought it up, probably me, being the sucker for punishment that I am, but we spoke about the other weekend, and my shocking behaviour therein. Judging from the response of our viewers, they found it shocking. Fifteen years ago, the thought of cameras everywhere was shocking and abhorrent. Is this latest debacle so very shocking or appalling? Such shocking behavior is unheard of in a Japanese classroom. I found the ending to be both shocking and disturbing. The corruption scandal has been deeply shocking many ordinary party members. Here's the seller's final update explaining the real reason for his shocking behaviour. The shocking scandal about corruption at the customs was rekindled two months ago, yet nobody from the contract's opposition had ever said a word. The ignorance towards the HIV issue in India that she exposes is both shocking and disturbing. And it is very shocking, but it's also hilarious in some sense. 1.1 Causing a feeling of surprise and dismay. 令人惊讶的；骇人听闻的 she brought shocking news 她带来了令人惊讶的消息。 Example sentencesExamples What makes this story truly shocking is that it comes as no surprise to the medical profession. Schools cannot continue to turn a blind eye in light of these new shocking statistics. Of course, faced with this shocking news, congress is off to make sure that something is done right away! With this shocking admission, our news team realized that the problem of fraudulent grading ran deeper than we had feared. But when I heard about the shocking news of Elizabeth's passing, I felt compelled to say a few words in her honor. It's a shocking indictment that 40 per cent of our remaining local ecosystems are at risk of extinction. In files that have already been opened, some shocking discoveries have been made. Michela recovered but only to find out more shocking news. Waking up to the shocking news, however, most ended up staying home. So I was subjected to a barrage of enquiries which included ‘What is the most shocking news you've ever heard?’ I am delighted that they will hear the shocking news - and this will be the first time they hear it, if they have not caught up with the news already - that another levy is coming their way. It was certainly a piece of shocking news in the business arena. But people were upset at the shocking scenes of dead people and at the timing of the programme. But he's only just made the shocking revelation that he's gay. Last week Germany announced truly shocking unemployment figures. They were in fear for his safety after watching television news reports showing the shocking effects of the floods in Mozambique - the worst for 40 years. A recent Amnesty survey presented even more shocking statistics. And a Missouri family got a shocking surprise when they moved into their apartment. Three Sunday tabloids today make separate and equally shocking claims. Then I saw the news ticker with the shocking news. Synonyms appalling, horrifying, horrific, dreadful, awful, frightful, terrible, horrible, scandalous, outrageous, disgraceful, vile, abominable, ghastly, foul, monstrous, unspeakable, abhorrent, hideous, atrocious, repellent, revolting, odious, repulsive, repugnant, disgusting, nauseating, sickening, grisly, loathsome, offensive, distressing, upsetting, perturbing, disturbing, disquieting, unsettling, agitating 1.2British informal Very bad. 〈英，非正式〉极坏的；糟糕的 I've got a shocking cold 我得了严重的感冒。 Example sentencesExamples And then he committed a shocking foul on the goalkeeper. Synonyms severe, serious, grave, critical, grievous, acute, dreadful, terrible, awful, ghastly, dire, grim, frightful
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