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英[ə\'pɔ:l]
美[əˈpɔl]

基本释义

v.
使厌恶; 使惊骇

词性变化

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. strike with disgust or revulsion;

    "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"

  • 2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised;

    "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"

    "The news of the executions horrified us"

同义词

vt.使惊恐,使胆寒

shockterrifyhorrifystundismay

其他释义

dauntscarepetrify