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基本释义：
horror
英 [ˈhɒrə(r)]
美 [ˈhɔːrər]
- n. 震惊，恐惧；惧怕，憎恶；恐怖性；极其不愉快的（或可怕的）经历；恐怖故事（或电影等）；<非正式>调皮捣蛋的孩子
复数 horrors
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
柯林斯词典
horror /ˈhɒrə/
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不可数名词 Horror is a feeling of great shock, fear, and worry caused by something extremely unpleasant. 震惊; 恐惧例：
I felt numb with horror.
我惊呆了。
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单数型名词 If you have a horror of something, you are afraid of it or dislike it very much. 恐惧; 憎恶例：
...his horror of death.
…他对死亡的恐惧。
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单数型名词 The horror of something, especially something that hurts people, is its very great unpleasantness. 恐怖性例：
...the horror of this most bloody of civil wars.
…这场极其血腥的内战的惨状。
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可数名词 You can refer to extremely unpleasant or frightening experiences as horrors. 令人恐怖的经历例：
Can you possibly imagine all the horrors we have undergone since I last wrote you?
你能想像得出自从上次我写信给你以来，我们所经历的所有恐怖的事情吗？
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形容词 A horror film or story is intended to be very frightening. (影片或故事) 内容恐怖的例：
...a psychological horror film.
…一部心理恐怖电影。
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形容词 You can refer to an account of a very unpleasant experience or event as a horror story. (经历或事件) 非常不愉快的例：
...a horror story about lost luggage while flying.
…一次关于乘飞机旅行丢失行李的糟糕经历。
同根词
词根：horrid
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adj.
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adv.
horrifyingly 令人恐惧地；叫人毛骨悚然地
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v.
horrified 惊骇（horrify的过去式和过去分词）；使…战悚
horrifying 令人恐惧；使人毛骨悚然（horrify的ing形式）
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horrify 使恐惧；惊骇；使极度厌恶
同近义词
词组短语
1. horror movie 恐怖片，惊恐片；恐怖电影
2. American Horror Story 美国恐怖故事 ; 美国怪谭 ; 美国怪谈 ; 美国恐怖故事集
3. Masters Of Horror 恐怖大师 ; 可骇巨匠 ; 恐惧大师 ; 恐惧巨匠
4. horror film 恐怖片；惊险影片
5. in horror 惊恐地
6. horror stories 2 恐怖故事
7. horror stories 恐怖故事 ; 恐怖故
8. horror fiction 恐怖小说
9. hook horror 恐爪怪 ; 恐爪兽
10. horror story 恐怖故事
11. The Amityville Horror 鬼哭神嚎 ; 阴宅 ; 阿米蒂维勒惊魂
12. Midnight Horror School 呢间学校有古怪
权威例句
1. They have stripped the veneer of jingoism from the play, by showing war in its true horror.
他们剥除了极端爱国主义的外衣, 在剧中展示了战争恐怖的实质.《简明英汉词典》
2. A cry of horror broke from me.
我发出的一声惊恐的尖叫。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3. Most people have a horror of speaking in public.
大多数人都十分害怕当众讲话。《牛津词典》
4. When I had read it I was filled with horror.
我读完它之后,心里充满了恐怖.《辞典例句》
5. She was brought face-to-face with the horrors of war.
她直面了战争的恐怖。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
6. She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider.
看到一只巨大的蜘蛛，她吓得直退。《牛津词典》
7. It isn't art—it's just a horror movie with knobs on!
那不是艺术—只是更为恐怖的恐怖片而已！《牛津词典》
8. Her son is a little horror.
她的儿子是个小捣蛋鬼。《牛津词典》
9. It isn't art ─ it's just a horror movie with knobs on!
那不是艺术——只是更为恐怖的恐怖片而已！《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
10. He shrank back ( in shame , horror , etc. ).
他把身子一缩.《现代汉英综合大词典》
11. We listened to the news with a mixture of surprise and horror.
我们怀着惊恐交加的心情收听了这则消息。《牛津词典》
12. Murder is a Country House a horror film directed by Cindy Clark a new director.
《乡村小屋谋杀案》是一部由导演新秀辛迪,克拉克导演的恐怖电影.《期刊摘选》
13. With a look of horror, he asked if the doctor thought he had cancer.
他惊恐失色地问医生是否认定他患了癌症。《牛津词典》
14. I was seized by a nameless horror.
我为不可名状的恐慌所控制.《现代英汉综合大词典》
15. The film is more of an ironic fantasy than a horror story.
这部电影比较像是讽刺的幻想故事，而不是恐怖片。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
16. Our host was arrogant and offensive. How his sweet wife could tolerate such a horror was baffling.
招待我们的男主人傲慢无礼。真不知道他温柔的妻子怎么能容忍这样一个讨厌的家伙。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
17. She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war.
她年幼时就面临战争的恐怖。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
18. These things I believe, and the world, for all its horrors, has left me unshaken.
这些东西我都相信, 而这个世界尽管充满恐怖, 但并没有使我动摇.《期刊摘选》
19. The company has already boosted its share of the UK tea market with its round tea bags. Now it is successfully converting the nation to (horror of horrors) instant tea.
该公司已经凭借其袋泡茶提高了自己在英国茶叶市场的占有份额。现在它正在成功地使该国人民改喝（最可怕不过的）速溶茶。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
20. Can you imagine the horror of that old lady?
你能想象那个老女人的恐惧吗？
实用例句
1. Milton lends a special horror, I think, to this image of a blind Fury, and I hope you will agree with those critics -- I didn't make this up - who find embedded in these lines something like a figurative intimation of castration.
弥尔顿给这个暴怒形象添加了特殊的恐怖色彩，我希望你们同意--这不是我编造的,-有评论家发现这几句字里行间,在暗喻阉割。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
2. Horror movie fans have several choices.
VOA : special.2011.06.20
3. The boys scattered, squealing in horror.
男孩们四散奔逃，一路惊恐地尖叫着。
4. Featuring performances by legends of the horror genre, including Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr.
ENGADGET: Dracula, The Mummy and six other horror classics coming in a Blu-ray set October 2nd (video)
5. but I do want to be a film director specializing in, like, thrillers, kind of horror.
但我希望能够成为专门拍摄惊险或恐怖片的导演。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 要成为导演
6. Movie lovers have adventure,comedy, animated and horror films to look forward to this summer.
VOA : special.2009.06.12
7. To her horror, she was told it meant the children would be taken away.
BBC: News | UK | Abduction battles are no child's play
8. Ms. Ireland mentions that a writer recently pitched a horror movie for KatzSmith to produce.
WSJ: Seth Grahame-Smith: The Master of the Mash-Up
9. He imagined the chaos, the rain, the scorch of horror that had brushed close.
NEWYORKER: The Swan
10. Mrs Khan recalled her horror at discovering her son had fallen in the canal.
BBC: Burnley canal-plunge toddler's mother calls for fencing
11. "Life is not worth living while this hateful mark makes me the object of your horror.
VOA : special.2009.09.26
12. As a teen, he identified with men in horror films who turned into hideous monsters.
WSJ: Lingering Insecurities | John Grant | Pale Green Ghosts | By Jim Fusilli
13. They are influenced by his love of old horror and science-fiction films.
VOA : special.2010.03.05
14. A shock of horror went through his body.
VOA : special.2009.05.30
15. Such a sight should send a thrill of horror through the nerves of civilization and impel the heart of humanity to lofty deeds.
如此场景,撼动着人类的文明,鞭笞着人们追求高尚的心灵美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
16. Carrie", "The Stand", stuff like that, good horror books and science fiction.
卡丽》、《看台》等等，也都是很好的恐怖故事和科幻小说。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 和英文专业的朋友
17. But growing up Catholic can introduce you to horror at an early age, says Gudino.
NPR: Horror Film Takes Cues From Roman Catholic Church
18. The sadness and horror in Poe's writing might lead readers to suspect a disordered mind.
VOA : special.2009.02.02
19. Who would have seen the joke, and the horror, more clearly than Pina Bausch?
NEWYORKER: Theatre on Film
20. The Scary Movie franchise started out as a horror movie spoof series for the Wayans Bros.
FORBES: Weekend Box Office: '42' Sets Record, 'Scary Movie 5' Bombs, 'Oblivion' Launches Overseas
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