horror

英 [ˈhɒr.ər]      美 [ˈhɔːr.ɚ]
  • n. 惊骇;惨状;极端厌恶;令人恐怖的事物
使用频率:
horror
«
1 / 5
»
horror 厌恶,恐惧

来自拉丁语horrere,因恐惧而毛发竖立,颤抖,来自PIE*ghers,竖立的毛发,硬毛,词源同hair.引申词义厌恶,恐惧。

horror (n.)
early 14c., from Old French horror (12c., Modern French horreur) and directly from Latin horror "dread, veneration, religious awe," a figurative use, literally "a shaking, trembling, shudder, chill," from horrere "to bristle with fear, shudder," from PIE root *ghers- "to bristle" (cognates: Sanskrit harsate "bristles," Avestan zarshayamna- "ruffling one's feathers," Latin eris (genitive) "hedgehog," Welsh garw "rough"). As a genre in film, 1934. Chamber of horrors originally (1849) was a gallery of notorious criminals in Madame Tussaud's wax exhibition.
1. Somehow he tells these stories without a note of horror.
不知为什么他讲这些故事时一点都不害怕。
2. Reggie reacted with the same affronted horror Midge had felt.
雷吉的反应是又羞愤又害怕,和米奇的感觉一样。
3. When she saw him, she let out a cry of horror.
她看见他时吓得大叫一声。
4. This novel is not science fiction, nor is it Gothic horror.
这本小说既非科幻小说亦非哥特派恐怖小说。
5. The media is full of shock-horror headlines about under-age crime.
媒体上充斥着各种关于未成年人犯罪的骇人听闻的新闻标题。

广而告之

1一秒钟记单词小学英语单词记背神器英语一二三四五六年级人教版英语词汇汇总表单词记背神器 单词记忆书单词词汇速记强化训练 【推荐理由】赠运费险,热门商品 【现价】27.9 【下单链接】38¥ CZ3457 5OArdvEMFvn¥