hor·rif·ic

adjective

/həˈrɪfɪk/

extremely bad and making you feel shocked or frightened极坏的；令人震惊的；令人惊恐的 synonym horrifying
- a horrific murder/accident/attack, etc.骇人听闻的谋杀、事故、攻击等
- Her injuries were horrific.她的伤势极为严重。
- She’s been through a horrific ordeal.她经历了极为恐怖的磨难。
Extra Examples
- Some of the scenes we witnessed were quite horrific.我们亲眼目睹的场面之中有些令人毛骨悚然。
- There's been a horrific murder.曾经发生过一起骇人听闻的谋杀。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
adverb
- really
- absolutely
- quite
- …
(informal) very bad or unpleasant很糟糕的；令人讨厌的 synonym horrendous
- We had a horrific trip.我们的旅行糟糕透顶。
Some speakers do not pronounce the ‘h’ at the beginning of horrific and use ‘an’ instead of ‘a’ before it. This now sounds old-fashioned.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
adverb
- really
- absolutely
- quite
- …

Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin horrificus, from horrere ‘tremble, shudder’.

单词	horrific
释义	hor·rif·ic adjective /həˈrɪfɪk/ /həˈrɪfɪk/ extremely bad and making you feel shocked or frightened极坏的；令人震惊的；令人惊恐的 synonym horrifying a horrific murder/accident/attack, etc.骇人听闻的谋杀、事故、攻击等 Her injuries were horrific.她的伤势极为严重。 She’s been through a horrific ordeal.她经历了极为恐怖的磨难。 Extra Examples Some of the scenes we witnessed were quite horrific.我们亲眼目睹的场面之中有些令人毛骨悚然。 There's been a horrific murder.曾经发生过一起骇人听闻的谋杀。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look adverb really absolutely quite … (informal) very bad or unpleasant很糟糕的；令人讨厌的 synonym horrendous We had a horrific trip.我们的旅行糟糕透顶。 Some speakers do not pronounce the ‘h’ at the beginning of horrific and use ‘an’ instead of ‘a’ before it. This now sounds old-fashioned. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look adverb really absolutely quite … Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin horrificus, from horrere ‘tremble, shudder’.
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