horrifying

英 [ˈhɒrɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  令人极其震惊的(或厌恶的、恐惧的)
v.  惊吓; 使厌恶; 恐吓
horrify的现在分词

现在分词：horrifying　

Collins.1 / BNC.14355 / COCA.11437

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人极其震惊的（或厌恶的、恐惧的）
  making you feel extremely shocked, disgusted or frightened
  1. a horrifying sight/experience/story
     恐怖的景象 / 经历 / 故事
  2. It's horrifying to see such poverty.
     看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使感到震惊;使毛骨悚然;使产生反感
  If someoneis horrified, they feel shocked or disgusted, usually because of something that they have seen or heard.
  1. His family were horrified by the change.
     他的家人对这一变化感到震惊。
  2. ...a crime trend that will horrify all parents.
     会让所有父母感到毛骨悚然的犯罪趋势

双语例句

• Director Peter Berg depicts the incident in horrifying detail.
  导演彼得博格用残忍的细节重现了这一事件。
• The horrifying reality menacingly produce a feeling that the milieu is so bleak, plunging me into endless loneliness.
  可怕的现实使我产生了一种威胁的感觉，氛围是如此黯淡，致使我感到无尽的孤独。
• Tom Cruise freaking out with all the people dust on him is just a truly horrifying sight.
  汤姆克鲁斯与所有的人都震惊了，这灰尘对他仅仅是一个真正的可怕景象。
• Two family members had been taken from us in one horrifying act, one that would never have happened had we not kept Nina.
  我们在一场可怕的事件中失去了两个家庭成员，而如果我们没有收养妮娜，这件事就不可能发生。
• He followed this up with a few horrifying anecdotes from his own past. I was shocked to learn my co-worker was involved in a shakedown.
  他接下去讲了几件有关自己过去的令人震惊的轶事。得知我的合作人卷入了一起敲诈事件时，我惊呆了。
• A sensation of sheer and utter happiness that nothing not even bad news or a horrifying event or tragedy can change.
  一个纯粹的改变感觉和完全的幸福，没有什么，甚至没有一个坏消息或恐怖事件或悲剧可以。
• Not to mention the fact she might carrying some horrifying contagion.
  更不用提她还可能携带有某种恐怖的传染病了。
• It is horrifying to think that students graduate without a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
  想到学生对主题没有透彻地理解就毕业了是令人震惊的。
• At the same time, even a horrifying explanation may be less frightening than inexplicable death.
  同时，即使死亡原因的惊人解释也比无来由的死较少令人恐惧。
• Security companies like ours uncover horrifying new threats and devastating new attacks, every day.
  保安公司，像我们揭露骇人听闻的新的威胁和破坏性的新的袭击，每一天。