terrifying

英 [ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  吓人的;令人害怕的
v.  使恐惧; 使十分害怕; 使惊吓
terrify的现在分词

现在分词：terrifying　

TOEFL

BNC.8739 / COCA.8585

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 吓人的;令人害怕的
  If something isterrifying, it makes you very frightened.
  1. I still find it terrifying to find myself surrounded by large numbers of horses...
     我仍旧觉得被一大群马包围很可怕。
  2. Rabies has been described as one of the most terrifying diseases known to man.
     狂犬病被称为人类已知的最可怕的疾病之一。

英英释义

adj

• causing extreme terror
  1. a terrifying wail
  Synonym:terrific

双语例句

• I saw some news on the net today about the Y2K bug, it's terrifying!
  我今天在网上看到了一些关于千年虫的新闻，太可怕了！
• Wickles has led us into a terrifying ghost town!
  维克斯领我们进了个恐怖的鬼城！
• By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe a terrifying experience.
  本课结束，你将能够描述一个可怕的经历。
• But I feel like something terrifying is on its way, you know?
  但是我感觉有些很可怕的事情就要发生了，你知道吗？
• She had interviewed her son for a newspaper in2004 and asked him:'What is your most terrifying fear?
  她曾于2004年采访了她的儿子，并问他：'什么是你最深的恐惧？'。
• This is tied for the most terrifying day of my life.
  这和我一生最恐怖的一天联系在一起。
• The realities of war had changed Stalin's attitude since the terrifying days of his prewar purges.
  战争的现实改变了斯大林自战前清洗的恐怖时期的态度。
• The biting cold was more terrifying than anyone could have imagined.
  那可怕的严寒远超过了任何人的想像。
• It is a terrifying crash caught on cell phone video.
  手机视频捕获了可怕的一幕。
• When angry or excited, however, he could be wild, profane, and terrifying
  但愤怒或激动的时候，他也会发狂、会骂人、令人生畏。