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horrible /ˈhɔrəbl/ adj. 1. 令人恐惧的，可怕的，骇人听闻的：horrible crimes 令人发指的罪行； a horrible blow to sb. 对某人是一个沉重打击 ［考句］The other day, Mum and I went to St. James’s Hospital, and they did lots and lots of tests on me, most of them horrible and frightening.几天前妈妈带我到St. James’s 医院，医生们对我进行了很多很多的检查，其中大部分令人恐惧和吓人。2.极讨厌的，使不愉快的，糟透的： horrible weather 糟透了的天气；horrible living conditions 糟糕的居住条件

horrify /ˈhɔrifai/ vt. 使恐怖，使极度厌恶，惊骇：the horrified spectators惊骇万分的观众；a horrifying incident一次恐怖事件 I was horrified to hear that news.我听到那个消息感到震惊。The accident horrified us.意外吓坏了我们。

horror/ˈhɔrə/ n. 1.［u］恐怖，惊恐: After the explosion she had a look of horror on her face. 爆炸后她面部显得十分惊恐。2.使人感到恐怖的东西( pl.): The horrors of war are beyond description. 战争的恐惧无法描述。 have a horror of 讨厌，害怕：Little girls have a horror of snakes or spiders. 小姑娘怕蛇或蜘蛛。in horror 恐惧地：I cried out in horror as I saw the man killed. 我看到那人被杀，恐惧地惊叫起来。to one’s horror使人感到惊恐的是：To their horror, the roof of their house caught fire. 使他们恐惧的是，他们的屋顶着火了。