appalling

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [??p??.l??]
• 美式音標(biāo) [??pɑ?.l??]
• 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [?'p?:li?]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• adj. 可怕的；令人震驚的
• v. 使驚愕；驚嚇（appal的ing形式）

詞根記憶

• ap + pal(=pale蒼白) + l→臉色變白→使驚駭
• 來(lái)自appall(v.使驚駭)

同根派生

• appalling

• appalling相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

• They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months.
  他們已經(jīng)在惡劣不堪的條件下生活兩個(gè)月了。
• The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling.
  想到將要無(wú)所事事，他就非常害怕。
• Helicopters fly in appalling weather to succour shipwrecked mariners.
  直陞機(jī)在惡劣的天氣條件下起飛前去援救遇難的船員。
• The prisoners were living in appalling conditions.
  囚犯的居住條件極爲(wèi)惡劣。
• The country is notorious for its appalling prison conditions.
  這個(gè)國(guó)家因監(jiān)獄狀況惡劣而臭名遠(yuǎn)敭。

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詞組短語(yǔ)

短語(yǔ)

• appalling a 令人震驚的
• appalling sight 駭人聽(tīng)聞的景象
• appalling murder 駭人聽(tīng)聞的謀殺案
• appalling headache 厲害的頭痛
• Appalling Handling 駭人聽(tīng)聞処理

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• very bad

柯林斯英英字典

• Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
• appallingly
• You can use appalling to emphasize that something is very extreme or severe.
• appallingly
• &rarrsee also appal

• appalling劍橋字典
• appalling柯林斯字典

專(zhuān)業(yè)釋義

經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)

• 使驚駭