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ghastly

音標['gɑ:stli] 讀音

漢語翻譯

a. 可怕的, 慘白的, 極壞的
ad. 可怖地, 慘白地

詞型變化:

名詞:ghastliness 形容詞比較級:ghastlier 最高級:ghastliest 

英文解釋:

形容詞 ghastly:

  1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
    同義詞:grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick
  2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
    同義詞:charnel, sepulchral

例句:

  1. The sick woman's face was ghastly.
    那女病人面色蒼白。
  2. What a ghastly place that house is!
    那座房子是個多么可怕的地方啊!

詳細解釋:


ghast.ly

adj.(形容詞)
ghast.li.er,ghast.li.est
Inspiring shock, revulsion, or horror by or as if by suggesting death; terrifying:
可怕的:聯想或好象聯想到死亡而引起的震驚憎惡或恐懼;可怕的,恐怖的:
例句:
a ghastly murder.
一場恐怖的謀殺

Suggestive of or resembling ghosts.
鬼一樣的:聯想到鬼的,象鬼的
Extremely unpleasant or bad:
極不舒服的或壞透的:
例句:
.in the most abominable passage of his ghastly little book.(Conor Cruise O`Brien)
.他那本極差的書里最令人討厭的章節.(康納·克魯斯·奧布賴恩)

Very serious or great:
非常嚴重或巨大的:
例句:
a ghastly error.
極嚴重的錯誤

來源:
Alteration influenced by ghost
ghost的影響
of Middle English gastli
中古英文 gastli
from gasten [to terrify] * see aghast
源自 gasten [嚇唬,威脅恐嚇] *參見 aghast

【引伸】
ghast.liness
n.(名詞)
ghast.ly
adv.(副詞
<參考辭彙><同義詞>ghastly,grim,gruesome,grisly,macabre,luridThese adjectives describe what is shockingly repellent in aspect or appearance.
這些形容詞描述神色容貌或外表非常令人討厭的。
Ghastly applies to what inspires shock or horror because it suggests death:
Ghastly 用於因為使人聯想到死而激起的恐懼或震驚:
例句:
ghastly wounds;
可怕的傷口;

例句:
a ghastly pallor;
嚇人的蒼白;

例句:
a ghastly shriek.
恐怖的尖叫

Grim refers to what repels because of its stern or fierce aspect or its harsh, relentless nature:
Grim 指因為它苛刻的或殘忍的樣子或它自身惡劣的、殘酷的本性:
例句:
the grim task of burying the victims of the earthquake.
埋葬地震受害者的令人恐怖的工作。

Gruesome andgrisly describe what horrifies or revolts because of its appalling crudity or utter inhumanity:
Gruesome 和grisly 描述憎恨或反感, 因為它令人震驚的粗魯或完全的不仁道:
例句:
a gruesome murder;
一樁可怕的謀殺;

例句:
gruesome evidence of human sacrifice;
人類犧牲的可怕證據;

例句:
grisly jokes about cadavers and worms;
關於屍體和蛆的嚇人的玩笑

例句:
.the grisly gang who work[Hitler`s] wicked will. (Winston S. Churchill).
.按 * 的願望行事的一群可惡的歹徒 (溫斯頓·S·邱吉爾)

Macabre suggests the gruesome, often grotesque horror of death and decay:
Macabre 指可怕的經常是關於死亡和腐爛怪誕的恐怖:
例句:
macabre stories about tortures conceived by a madman.
關於由一個瘋子構想出來的可怕故事。

Lurid sometimes refers to what is of a ghastly or unnatural hue suggestive of death:
Lurid 有時指可怕的或不正常的讓人聯想到死的樣子:
例句:
As her illness worsened her skin took on a pallid, greenish, lurid appearance. More often the term describes what shocks because of its terrible and ghastly nature:
疾病使她的皮膚呈現出一種蒼白的、綠色的、可怕的樣子。 這個詞更多用來形容因為本性的可怕和恐懼而令人震驚:

例句:
lurid crimes. At other times it merely refers to glaring and usually unsavory sensationalism:
聳人聽聞的罪行。 該詞極少用來指怒目而視的並且通常是令人不快的危言聳聽:

例句:
a lurid, melodramatic, but accurate account of the accident.
關於這事件的一則轟動且聳人聽聞但確切的報導


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