西瓜单词

horrify是什么意思

horrify

英 ['hɒrɪfaɪ] 美 ['hɔrə'fai]

horrify 惊吓，恐吓

来自拉丁语horrere,恐惧，颤抖，词源同horror,-fy,使。即使恐惧，恐吓，惊吓。

horrify (v.): 1791 (implied in horrifying), from horror + -fy. Related: Horrified; horrifying.

1. Such things did not appear to horrify her.

这样的事情她却不震惊.

来自英汉文学

2. Such sentiments might horrify some corporate executives.: 这种热情可能会让一些公司高管大为惊骇.

3. The monster cities of the future horrify planners struggling to cope with today's metropolises.: 未来的巨城使得正在努力应付目前大城市困难的设计人员感到恐惧.

4. Shia state its border , adjacent to where its own restive Shias live, would horrify Saudi Arabia.: 而一个纯什叶派国家的建立也会吓怕沙特——该国紧邻伊拉克的什叶派部落已经够难控制的了.