酷兔词典首页

horrid

美音:[´hɔ:rəd ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´hɔ:rəd ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
adj.恐怖的,令人讨厌的,可怕的

难易程度:

horrid为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:horridness 副词:horridly

horrid


/'hɒrɪd; [US] 'hɔ:rɪd; `hɔrɪd/
adj
1 terrible; frightful; horrible 可怕的; 恐怖的; 令人惊恐的
*horrid cruelty, crimes 骇人听闻的残暴行为、罪行.
2 (infml 口) very unpleasant 令人极不愉快的
*horrid weather, food, children 糟糕的天气、难吃的食物、讨厌的孩子
* Don't be so horrid to your little sister. 别对你的小妹妹那么厉害.

horrid


adj especially BrE
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: horridus 'rough, hairy', from horrere; HORROR]
informal very unpleasant
= nasty
 a horrid smell
old-fashioned behaving in a nasty unkind way
 Don't be so horrid!