Horror
[ 'hɔrɚ ]
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n. 恐怖，可怕的事物;嫌恶，痛恨;讨厌的人或事;〈口〉非常丑恶;
💡 词根助记
horr(tremble)+or(名词后缀)→恐怖；战栗；极度憎恶
📝 例句
At the sight of a mouse, she drew back in horror.
她一看见老鼠,就吓得连连退缩。
The feeling which beset the child was one of dim uncertain horror.
困恼着这孩子的感情乃是一种虚无缥缈的恐怖。
He expressed his horror of war.
他表示了对战争的憎恶。
She sat motionlessly with horror.
她惊恐地呆坐着。
It's hard to appreciate the full horror of life in a prison camp.
战俘营中骇人听闻的生活惨状外人是很难完全体验到的.
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-horr-表示“恐惧”
📖 牛津释义
horror
n
1 [U] feeling of intense fear or dismay; terror 恐怖; 恐惧; 惊恐
I recoiled in horror from the snake. 那条蛇把我吓得直往後缩.
To her horror she saw him fall. 她看见他跌下而惊恐万状.
I have a/this horror of being trapped in a broken lift. 我常害怕电梯有故障会把我困於其中.
2 [U]
(a) feeling of intense dislike; hatred 强烈的厌恶; 憎恶; 痛恨
I have a deep horror of cruelty. 我对残暴的行为深恶痛绝.
(b) horrifying nature 恐怖的性质或实况
It's hard to appreciate the full horror of life in a prison camp. 战俘营中骇人听闻的生活惨状外人是很难完全体验到的.
3 [C] thing or person that causes hatred or fear 讨厌的事物或人; 令人感到恐怖的事物或人
the horrors of war 战争的惨状.
4 [C] (infml 口) bad or mischievous person, esp a naughty child 坏蛋; 恶作剧的家伙; （尤指）顽皮的孩子
Her son is a right little horror. 她的儿子是个不折不扣的小淘气.
5 the horrors [pl]
(infml 口) fit of depression or nervousness, etc 抑郁症或神经过敏等之发作
Having to address an audience always gives me the horrors. 在大庭广众面前讲话, 我总是感到非常紧张. horror, adj [attrib 作定语]
designed to entertain by arousing pleasurable feelings of horror, shock, etc 以恐怖、 惊吓等为刺激以资娱乐的
horror films/stories/comics 恐怖影片[故事/连环图画].
🎯 考研助记
后缀:or 表示物
🔁 扩展释义
*['hɒrә]n. 惊骇, 恐怖, 惨状【医】 恐怖, 恐惧相关词组: have a horror of sth strike horror into sb
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Do you celebrate Christmas in China?
中国人庆祝圣诞节吗？
Have you found a job yet?
你找到工作了吗？
I'll have to check with my boss.
我得和老板先谈谈。