appall
英 [ə'pɔ:l] 美 [əˈpɔl]

vt.

使惊骇，使充满恐惧；

变形

过去式：appalled过去分词：appalled现在分词：appalling第三人称单数：appalls

英英释义

appall[ ə'pɔ:l ]

• v.
  • strike with disgust or revulsion

    同义词：shockoffendscandalizescandaliseappaloutrage

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

    同义词：dismayalarmappalhorrify

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The prospect of another war appalled us.
   想到有可能发生另一场战争，我们不寒而栗。
2. The number of people killed on the roads appalled me.
   在路上毙命的人数之多使我胆寒。
3. We were appalled when we heard that the chairman had been murdered.
   听说主席被谋杀，我们都吓坏了。
4. We were appalled by the news of the war.
   听到战争的消息我们大为震惊。
5. The newspaper reports of starving children appalled me.
   报纸对饥饿儿童的报道使我大为震惊。

权威例句

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