gruesome
['gru:səm]
adj. 可怕的, 令人毛骨悚然的, 阴森的
例句与用法:
The gruesome sight sent a shiver down my spine.
那可怕情景使我的背脊发凉。
Causing shock or horror; gruesome.
可怕的导致惊吓或恐惧的; 可憎的
Please spare me (ie don't tell me) the gruesome details.
你可别给我讲那些可怕的细节。
词形变化:
副词: gruesomely | 名词: gruesomeness |
a.
可怕的; 阴森的
gruesome['ɡru:səm]adj.1.■可怕的,吓人的;可憎的2.■[苏格兰英语]丑恶的[亦作grewsome]近义词ghastly
gruesomegruesome[ˈɡru:səm]adj.1.■可怕的, 令人毛骨悚然的; 可憎的; 讨厌的; 使人恶心的
继承用法gruesomelyadv.gruesomenessn.
adjective
- causing repulsion or horror; grisly
令人厌恶的;可怕的,恐怖的
the most gruesome murder.
最恐怖的谋杀。
■(informal)extremely unpleasant
(非正式)令人极度不快的
gruesome catering.
非常倒胃口的伙食供应。
gruesomely
adverb
gruesomeness
noun
语源
- late 16th cent.: from Scots grue 'to feel horror, shudder' (of Scandinavian origin) + -some. Rare before the late 18th cent., the word was popularized by Sir Walter Scott
gruesome
形容词 gruesome:
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
gruesome
■"When I first looked in the mirror it was a bit of a shock," he says. "The eye and the area around it is pretty gruesome to look at. But I don' t really care as long as I can see.
"当我第一次照镜子时,我有点吃惊。" 杉恩说,"眼睛和眼睛周围很难看,但是只要能重获光明我并不在乎。
■Issac: you deserve the most gruesome fate for the humiliation you brought upon me 3 years ago. Bereft of the power of devil forging, you cannot hope to pursue me!
3年前你使我蒙羞,为此你应受到最可怕的命运。被剥夺了使魔炼成的能力后,你一点纠缠我的希望都没有了。
■On the last day of March, Sergeant Schlemmer of the 82nd had a particularly gruesome experience that almost broke him.
3月最后一天,第82空降师斯奇莫中士所遭所遇之特别经历深撼其人。
■4.Many people accept that it is sad, undignified and gruesome to prolong the throes of death with all the might of medical technology.
4. 许多人认为用所能使用的医疗科技来延长死亡前的痛苦是悲哀的/不高尚的/可怕的.
■"That is a pretty gruesome tale, old chap," he said in a quavering voice, "but allow me to relate the story of the man whose wife gave birth to an apparition.
“哥们,这故事真是可怕.”他颤着声说:“但请听偶讲讲另外一个人的事,他老婆生了个鬼怪.
■The nickname of a little-seen Amanin member of Jabba the Hutt's court, also known as the Head Hunter for the gruesome collection of skulls he carried on his staff.
“阿马纳人”是一位阿马尼人的绰号。阿马尼人很罕见。“阿马纳人”参加了赫特人贾巴的团伙。他还有一个著名的绰号是“猎头者”,因为在他的长棍上穿着许多可怕的头骨。
■One particularly gruesome tale recounts that a fisherman dove down to untangle a net and never emerged from the water.
一个令人毛骨悚然的传说就是,一名渔人潜下水去解开渔网,却再也没上来。
■Then there was a cruel Singaporean employer inflicting serious bodily harm on her Indonesian maid and a gruesome murder and robberies committed cowardly against elderly and disabled Singaporeans.
一名新加坡雇主残酷虐待印尼女佣的事件,也非常引人注目。另外,还有一宗谋杀和数起抢劫案,受害者不是老人就是残疾人士。
■One night while reading a gruesome tale,
一天晚上,当他在读一本令人害怕的书的时候
■When a local gang steals his bicycle, he descends into the gruesome underbelly of this corrupt and violent city.
一年前父亲因三轮车意外身亡,年轻人希望用父亲留给自己的三轮车以作谋生之用,但三轮车被人偷去。
■" Soon, other politicians were lining up to decry what they called the destructive influences of Hollywood's increasingly gruesome dream machine.
不久,其他政客们也先后公开谴责好莱坞这一梦工厂的作品越来越可怕,带来了破坏性的影响。
■Don't expect leftovers from this gruesome feast. Almost everything is eaten. Bones, hooves, even hide.
不要期望这只残忍的野兽会留下残羹剩饭。它几乎把一切都吃掉。骨骼、蹄子,甚至牛皮。
■But what we fear has nothing to do with gruesome masks or plastic spiders or lifelike monsters.
不过我们的恐惧与可怕的面具,玩具蜘蛛,栩栩如生的怪兽无关。
■Road to no where the owl in a dark corner in cases of doubt, some gruesome sounds.
不道哪里来的猫头鹰在个黑暗的角落里叫唤着,听起来真有些令人毛骨悚然。
■The men agree to hide, keep, and share the fortune.But what started off as a simple plan slowly devolves into a gruesome nightmare none of them can control.
书籍简介: Two brothers and their friend stumble upon the wreckage of a plane--the pilot is dead and his duffle bag contains four million dollars in cash.
■gruesome evidence of human sacrifice;
人类牺牲的可怕证据;
■During Israel's Gaza war this year al-Jazeera broadcast the sort of unedited footage that most stations deem too gruesome to air.
今年以色列加沙战争期间,半岛台播出了其他台认为太过惊悚、不宜播出的未剪辑镜头。
■From October, cigarette packets will carry gruesome pictures of tarred lungs as well as the current warnings.
从10月开始,烟盒上不仅有现在的警告词,还会印上可怕的被烟熏坏的肺的图片。
■They're quite, quite gruesome.
他们是非常、非常令人厌恶的。
■On the screen he saw his hand, not as he knew it, but as a gruesome collection of black stumps.
他在屏幕上看见自己的手不是原来的样子,倒象是拼凑起来的几根黑糊糊的干树枝,叫人望而生畏。
■And he knew it would be a most gruesome, horrible death.
他明白,这将是一个令人毛骨悚然的、极度可怕的死亡方式。
■he was particularly fussy about spelling; a particularly gruesome attack; under peculiarly tragic circumstances; an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger.
他特别挑剔拼写;特别可怕的攻击;处在格外悲惨的环境下;特别警惕危险的到来。
■His heightened senses shrieked torment and nightmare at him-agony was like a fog all around him, and gruesome death like electricity shooting up into him from the very ground under his feet.
他的感官异常灵敏,令他体会到噩梦和酷刑的滋味。痛苦雾气般笼罩着他,死亡又好似电流一般,从脚下的地上,射穿他的身体。
■He witnessed the gruesome final moments of Lieutenant Adnan whose body was never recovered.
他目睹了日军残害阿南中尉可怕的一幕;阿南的尸体也无法寻获。
■To the very end, Eunus fought on, but the Roman Legion captured the beloved slave king.His gruesome fate was to die in prison, his body eaten away slowly by lice.
优尼思奋战到底,但罗马军团虏获大受爱戴的农奴王,他被囚禁致死,下场令人毛骨悚然,全身遭体虱缓慢噬咬致尽。
■But love?Is not responsible for that.It is us, the people, who have forgotten the meaning of love and have undertaken such gruesome apathy.
但对于爱来说,这并不是她的错,而错在于我们人类自己,人们忘记了爱的涵义并经历着如此可怕的冷漠。
■But, when the scenes became more gruesome, the amygdalae of the sleep-deprived participants kicked up, showing 60 percent more activity relative to the normal population's response.
但是当图像变得阴森可怕时,剥夺睡眠参与者的杏仁核被激起,表现出比正常人的反应活跃60%。
■Please spare me (ie don't tell me) the gruesome details.
你可别给我讲那些可怕的细节。
■You shall die a most painful, gruesome death.
你将拥有一个最为痛苦,凄惨的死亡!!
■Issac: you deserve the most gruesome fate for the humiliation you brought upon me 3 years ago.
你应当受到最可憎的命运为了3年前你给我带来的耻辱。。
■Are you irritated at the red and gruesome pimples?
你被红色、可怕的丘疹激怒吗?
■You go to the theatre with the simple-minded Shakespearean idea that the play' s the thing. But the playwright wants to be a pathologist. So you discover that you have dropped into a gruesome clinic.
再比如看戏剧。你带着你那简单的莎土比亚式的观念走进剧院,以为来到这里就是看戏。但是你的剧作家却想成为病理学家。于是你发现自己身陷诊所,四周阴森难耐。
■The violence, in which rival gangs fought with machetes, clubs, and bows and arrows, turned especially gruesome Sunday in Naivasha.
卢奥族和卢希亚族的青年据说是被一项报导所激怒的。
■A team of French archaeologists made their gruesome discovery last October at a site hundreds of miles from the Peruvian capital of Lima.
去年10月,一批法国考古学家在利马数百英里外的地方发现了这些可怕的木乃伊。
■The injured man, with blood all over his face, was a gruesome sight.
受伤的人满脸是血, 十分可怕。
■Causing shock or horror; gruesome.
可怕的导致惊吓或恐惧的; 可憎的
■Gruesome as they may sound, they were recommended as remedies for everything from bad breath to baldness, fatness to flatulence.
听起来可能很可怕,但它们却是当时建议用来治疗从口气不佳到秃头,肥胖到胃胀气的药方。
■'Tis a most grievous affliction of the skin, young master, that will leave you pockmarked and more gruesome even than you are now -''Watch who you're calling gruesome!'
哈利和朋友们到圣芒戈探望韦斯莱先生,却碰巧遇上韦斯莱先生使用麻瓜“缝线”疗法失败。
■Vigilantes and police have killed hundreds of cats and dogs in the most gruesome manner as fears grow in china that pets could be spreading the sars virus.
在中国,人们现在担心宠物可能正在传播sars病毒。随着这种担心的加剧,治安维持者和警察已经以最令人毛骨悚然的方式宰杀了数以百计的猫和狗。
■The stage is set for a gruesome battle between the two nemeses , but only one can survieve...
在匪盗捣乱城市之前,约法纳必须找到猛虎魔剑,把马萨绳之以法。
■Then inspiration struck in the form of a rash of horrifyingly gruesome car accidents.Benedictus noticed that the more horrific injuries from these crashes were due to flying shards of windshield.
在对一连串可怕的车祸展开研究后,贝尼迪库斯获得了灵感,他发现这些车祸的受伤者一般都是被挡风玻璃碎片划伤的。
■In Italy, public patience snapped earlier this year after reports of gruesome muggings, rapes and the alleged stealing of a baby.
在意大利,年初报道了罗马行凶抢劫以及拐卖婴儿的事件后,公众已经无法再忍受。
■Mr.Li didn't show up Wednesday or Thursday, the same day reports of a gruesome attack aboard an eastbound Edmonton-to-Winnipeg Greyhound bus began to surface.
在蓝色字体部分的描述中,我们可以推测“李伟光”在温尼伯得到了一个面试机会,人家告诉他大约在月底进行这次面试。
■Here, every night of strange things will happen gruesome.
在这里,每到夜间都会发生令人毛骨悚然的怪事。
■During this gruesome year, ordinary townsfolk would gather in the Place de la Revolution fighting for the best view.
在那可怕的一年中,一般镇民会聚集在革命广场,争相抢个好视野。
■She ran faster until she eventually came to a dead-end where the most gruesome sight met her eyes.
在那里她看见了最令人毛骨悚然的景象。
■Deep night, the Friends of the under-ling, who, walking to the nearby home, surrounded by a dark and timid, some of her gruesome swiftly trotted home.
夜很深了,友玲因事而归,走至家附近,四周一片漆黑,胆小的她有些毛骨耸然,火速小跑回家。
■With their clone comrades controlled by the gruesome Geonosian brain worms, the Padawans must confront their greatest challenge yet.
她们的克隆人战友被可怕的吉奥诺西斯脑虫控制,两个学徒必须对抗迄今为止她们所面临的最大挑战。
■Its emergence from the gruesome era of apartheid is a miracle of reconciliation.
她在可怕的种族隔离时代的异军突起是调解的一个奇迹。
■Her friends have explained that she tended to take her gruesome research to heart, and this 19)plunged her into a fatal depression that not even hospitalization could fully treat.
她的朋友解释说她很容易对自己研究的残酷事实“入戏太深”,这致使她后来患上了严重的抑郁症,甚至住院治疗都未能使她完全康复。