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frightful

美['fraɪtfl]  英['fraɪtfl]
adj.  可怕的;吓人的
  副词:frightfully  名词:frightfulness
  近义词:terrible,dreadful,awful,appalling,horrible,unpleasant,fearful,grievous,amazing,outrageous,distressing,dire,dark,terrifying,grim,threatening,formidable,redoubtable,startling,surprising,baleful,atrocious,fearsome,shocking,harrowing,unpleasing,disagreeable,horrid,repulsive,hideous,horrendous,ghastly,repugnant,revolting,unspeakable,abhorrent,monstrous,alarming,disgusting,gruesome,grisly,detestable,nasty,odious,loathsome,abominable,vile,stony,tremendous,horrifying,ugly,afraid,terrific,

英英释义

Adjective
  1. provoking horror;

    "an atrocious automobile accident" "a frightful crime of decapitation" "an alarming, even horrifying, picture" "war is beyond all words horrible" "an ugly wound"

  2. extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact;

    "in a frightful hurry" "spent a frightful amount of money"

  3. extremely distressing;

    "fearful slum conditions" "a frightful mistake"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. These frightful experiences are branded on his memory.这些可怕的经历深深印入他的记忆。
  2. I was awakened by a frightful clap of thunder.我被一声可怕的雷声惊醒。
  3. She tended to wear frightful hats with feathers.她常常戴着吓人的带羽毛的帽子。
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