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

• The mountain torrents rushed down with a terrifying force.
  山洪来势凶猛。
• The most terrifying aspect of nuclear bombing is radiation.
  核轰炸最可怕的方面是核辐射。
• 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。
• Brother william, this abbey is enshrouded in a terrifying mystery.
  威廉教友，这所修道院正掩盖在可怕的神秘中。
• 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！
• 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。
• It would be a threat in any world, but in this world it is much more terrifying.
  在任何世界它都是一种威胁，而在这个世界就更恐怖了。
• That you are a very, very terrifying monster," I said, my sarcasm marred ".
  我说，你是个非常，非常可怕的怪物。
• 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。
• Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.
  青少年犯罪正在以惊人的速度增长。