horrendous

adj

1. causing fear or dread or terror

e.g. the awful war
an awful risk
dire news
a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
the dread presence of the headmaster
polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
a dreadful storm
a fearful howling
horrendous explosions shook the city
a terrible curse

Synonym: awfuldiredirefuldread(a)dreadeddreadfulfearfulfearsomefrighteninghorrificterrible

1. 骇人的;令人震惊的
Something that is horrendous is very unpleasant or shocking.

e.g. He described it as the most horrendous experience of his life...
他形容这是自己一生中最可怕的经历。
e.g. The violence used was horrendous.
所使用的暴力骇人听闻。

2. （数量、程度等）大得惊人的，极其过分的
Some people use horrendous to describe something that is so big or great that they find it extremely unpleasant.

e.g. Nor do their debts looks so horrendous when related to the value of their fixed assets.
如果和他们的固定资产值相比，他们的债务看起来也并不算惊人。
e.g. ...the usually horrendous traffic jams.
常常糟糕透顶的交通堵塞

1. horrendous是什么意思

1. 可怕的：horoscopy 星占 | horrendous 可怕的 | horrent 可怕的

2. 可怕的/惊人的/不得了的：horosphere /极限球面/ | horrendous /可怕的/惊人的/不得了的/ | horrendously /可怕地/

3. 可怕的,令人惊惧的：hinterland 内地,穷乡僻壤 | horrendous 可怕的,令人惊惧的 | hospitable 好客的

4. horrendous的反义词

4. 不得了的：horosphere 极限球面 | horrendous 不得了的 | horrent 倒竖的