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hor·rif·icBrE /həˈrɪfɪk/NAmE /həˈrɪfɪk/ adjectiveextremely bad and shocking or frightening 极坏的；令人震惊的；令人惊恐的 SYN 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。(informal) very bad or unpleasant 极差的；很不愉快的 SYN horrendous ◆We had a horrific trip. 我们的旅行糟糕透顶。 HELP 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. 有人说 horrific 时不发 h 音，前面用 an 而不用 a，现在听起来过时了。▸ hor·rif·ic·al·ly BrE /həˈrɪfɪkli/NAmE /həˈrɪfɪkli/ adverb |