🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典 🎯
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
TOEFL BNC: 2937 COCA: 3318
horror
hɒrəʳ hɔːr- ˈhɔrər ˈhɑrər
Word forms: plural horrors
1 N-UNCOUNT 震惊;恐惧;惊恐 Horror is a feeling of great shock, fear, and worry caused by something extremely unpleasant. 震惊;恐惧;惊恐
  • I felt numb with horror.

    我惊呆了。

  • As I watched in horror the boat began to power away from me.

    我惊恐万分地看着船加足马力从我身边开走了。

2 N-SING 惧怕;憎恶 If you have a horror of something, you are afraid of it or dislike it very much. 惧怕;憎恶
  • ...his horror of death. [+ of]

    他对死亡的惧怕

3 N-SING 恐怖性;残酷 The horror of something, especially something that hurts people, is its very great unpleasantness. 恐怖性;残酷
  • ...the horror of this most bloody of civil wars. [+ of]

    这场极其血腥的内战的惨烈

SYN atrocity, awfulness, cruelty, outrage
4 N-COUNT [usually plural] 极其不愉快(或可怕)的经历 You can refer to extremely unpleasant or frightening experiences as horrors . 极其不愉快(或可怕)的经历
  • Can you possibly imagine all the horrors we have undergone since I last wrote you?

    你能想象得出自从我上次给你写信以来我们所经历的所有可怕事情吗?

5 N-COUNT 极讨厌(或丑陋)的人(或事物) If you refer to someone or something as a horror, you mean that you think they are very unpleasant or ugly. 极讨厌(或丑陋)的人(或事物) [informal]
  • Our host was arrogant and offensive. How his sweet wife could tolerate such a horror was baffling.

    招待我们的男主人傲慢无礼。真不知道他温柔的妻子怎么能容忍这样一个讨厌的家伙。

6 ADJ [ADJ n] (影片或故事)情节恐怖的,惊悚的 A horror film or story is intended to be very frightening. (影片或故事)情节恐怖的,惊悚的
  • ...a psychological horror film.

    心理恐怖片

7 ADJ [ADJ n] (经历或事件)非常不愉快的 You can refer to an account of a very unpleasant experience or event as a horror story. (经历或事件)非常不愉快的
  • ...a horror story about lost luggage while flying.

    乘飞机旅行时丢失行李的糟糕经历

8 PHRASE [PHRASE with cl] 最糟糕不过的事情 Horror of horrors is used to refer to something that you consider to be the worst part of a situation. 最糟糕不过的事情 [humorous, informal]
  • The company has already boosted its share of the UK tea market with its round tea bags. Now it is successfully converting the nation to (horror of horrors) instant tea.

    该公司已经凭借其袋泡茶提高了自己在英国茶叶市场的占有份额。现在它正在成功地使该国人民改喝(最可怕不过的)速溶茶。

Quotations
Where there is no imagination there is no horror Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life Jean Giraudoux The Enchanted
The horror! The horror! Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness
Trends of horror
View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
TOEFL BNC: 2937 COCA: 3318
horror

noun¹

1feeling of fear/shock驚恐ADJECTIVE | VERB + HORROR | HORROR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabject, absolute, pure, sheer, utter非常恐懼;萬分的恐懼The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror.一想到要夜間工作我就覺得慘兮兮的。mock故作驚恐狀She raised her hands in mock horror when she saw my new haircut.她一看見我新做的髮型就揚起雙手,裝出一副受驚的樣子。VERB + HORRORfeel, have感覺害怕;心懷恐懼She felt horror and pity at seeing Marcus so ill.看到馬庫斯病得如此嚴重,她又害怕又同情。She had a horror of snakes.她怕蛇。fill sb with令某人滿心恐懼The possibility of meeting him again filled me with horror.想到有可能再次遇到他,我滿心恐懼。imagine想像恐懼Imagine my horror when I discovered I'd be working for my ex-wife.我發現自己將要為前妻工作,想像一下多麼嚇人。overcome克服恐懼recoil in由於恐懼而退縮Anna recoiled in horror as the spider approached.當蜘蛛爬過來時,安娜嚇得直往後縮。express表現出恐懼HORROR + NOUNfilm, movie, story恐怖電影;恐怖故事They were trying to scare each other with horror stories about going to the dentist.他們講述看牙醫的恐怖故事,互相嚇唬。PREPOSITIONin horror驚恐地They watched in horror as the aircraft crashed to the ground.他們看着飛機墜毀在地面上,驚駭莫名。to your horror令人恐懼To his horror, he saw a dead body lying beside the road.令他十分驚恐的是,他看到一具死屍躺在路邊。with horror驚恐地He realized with absolute horror that he no longer had the money.他萬分驚惶地發現錢不見了。horror of對⋯的恐懼I'm trying to overcome my horror of insects.我正努力克服自己對昆蟲的恐懼感。PHRASESa look of horror大驚失色
horror

noun²

2sth frightening/shocking令人驚恐的事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + HORROR ADJECTIVEfull, real, true十足的恐怖He never experienced the full horrors of trench warfare.他從來沒有真正體驗過塹壕戰的恐怖。ultimate極度恐怖I used to regard public speaking as the ultimate horror.我曾經覺得當眾演講是極度可怕的事。unspeakable不可名狀的恐懼VERB + HORRORcommit, inflict, perpetrate製造恐怖事件;實施恐怖行動He had witnessed horrors committed by the enemy.他親眼目睹了敵人製造的種種慘況。experience, know, suffer經歷恐怖事件see, witness親眼目睹慘狀describe描述慘狀
TOEFL BNC: 2937 COCA: 3318
horror noun
nightmare (the horrors of war) shock1 (recoil in horror)
TOEFL BNC: 2937 COCA: 3318
horror
Fear and fright: fear, fright, alarm...
Ugly things: monstrosity, eyesore, horror...
Difficult situations and experiences: crisis, battle, nightmare...
Types of story or play: adaptation, allegory, anecdote...

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 柯林斯詞典 📚 – collins.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime