horrid
a 可怕的
释义2:
horrid
/ 5hC:rId , 5hCr- /
◙ adjective1. causing horror• 恐怖的,可怕的 »a horrid nightmare. 可怕的梦魇。 [informal] very unpleasant or disagreeable• [非正式] 令人讨厌的,不合意的 »the teachers at school were horrid. 学校里的老师令人讨厌。 »a horrid brown colour. 一种令人讨厌的棕色。2. (poetic/literary)rough ; bristling • [诗/文] 崎岖不平的;毛发直立的【派生】
♦ horridly adverb♦ horridness noun【语源】
1. late 16th cent. (in the sense 'rough, bristling'): from Latin horridus, from horrere 'tremble, shudder, (of hair) stand on end'
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