
horrible
英 /ˈhɒrəbl/ 美 /ˈhɔːrəbl/
- adj. 糟糕的;令人厌恶的very unpleasant or bad
- adj. 可怕的;令人震惊的causing strong fear or shock
A horrible smell came from the forgotten lunch box.
那个被遗忘的午餐盒散发出难闻的气味。
Residents described the horrible conditions in overcrowded housing and called for stricter enforcement of safety standards.
居民描述了拥挤住房中的恶劣条件,并呼吁更严格地执行安全标准。
搭配
a horrible smell 难闻的气味a horrible experience 糟糕的经历horrible weather 恶劣的天气
辨析提示
horrible常指很糟糕;horrific多指骇人、惨烈。
词族
horribly (adv.)、horror (n.)、horrify (v.)、horrific (adj.)
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