horrifying [
'hɔrifaiŋ]
a. 令人震惊的,使人毛骨悚然的
- The possibility of war is too horrifying to contemplate.
战争的可能性太令人心生恐惧而无法去加以思索。 - Those who saw this horrifying punishment were always scared!
凡是看过这种酷刑的人没有不害怕的! - Some of these dimensions may seem horrifying and very frightening.
这些维也许似乎有些惊骇和非常的惊恐。
horrifying[ adj ]
provoking horror
<adj.all>
an atrocious automobile accidenta frightful crime of decapitation
an alarming, even horrifying, picture
war is beyond all words horrible
an ugly wound
Horrify \Hor"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Horrified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Horrifying}.] [L. horrificare. See {Horrific}.]
To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror;
as, the sight horrified the beholders. --E. Irving.