ghastly
雅思,GRE,1
英[gɑːs(t)lɪ]
|美[ˈɡæstli]
adj.可怕的;(脸色)苍白的;极坏的
adv.可怕地;恐怖地
日语:恐ろしい
法语:horrible
德语:grässlich
韩语:무서운
俄语:horrible
牛津词典
adj.
- (因有关疼痛、死亡等而)恐怖的,可怕的,令人毛骨悚然的
very frightening and unpleasant, because it involves pain, death, etc.
- a ghastly crime/murder
可怕的罪行 / 谋杀
- 糟透的;令人不快的
very bad; unpleasant
- The weather was ghastly.
天气糟透了。 - It's all been a ghastly mistake.
这是个极其恶劣的错误。
- 令人恶心的;令人反感的;讨厌的
that you find unpleasant and dislike very much
- her ghastly husband
她的讨厌的丈夫 - This lipstick is a ghastly colour.
这唇膏的颜色令人恶心。
- 有病;不适;苦恼
ill/sick or upset
- I felt ghastly the next day.
我第二天感到身体很不舒服。
- 死人般苍白的
very pale in appearance, like a dead person
- His face was ghastly white.
他的脸色惨白。
网络解释
adj. 可怕的;惨白的;惊人的;极坏的
adv. 恐怖地;惨白地
词形变化
双语例句
- He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies
他周围的人都在给他灌输可怕的谎言。
- It was the worst week of my life. It was ghastly.
这是我这辈子最倒霉的一周,别提有多烦了。
- The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.
后果不堪设想。
- When he heard the news, his face took on a ghastly expression.
他听到这个消息,脸色变得很难看。
- His face looked ghastly and he seemed paralysed.
他惊恐得面无人色,像僵了似的。
- The cave of the hill looks ghastly in its depth.
山洞深处阴森森的。
- Then the ghastly truth dawned on me.
然后我突然明白了可怕的真相。
- This is ghastly* Dogs are our friends not our food!
狗是我们的朋友,不是我们的食物!
- That brings ghastly results.
这将带来可怕的后果。
- It's all been a ghastly mistake.
这是个极其恶劣的错误。
- Bin Laden Shuaileshuai chest mustache, the ghastly smile, and said: REJOICE, it is this self-confidence!
拉登甩了甩齐胸的胡子,阴森地笑了,说:飘柔,就是这样自信!
- We wouldn't be in this ghastly mess if you had kept quiet.
你们当初要是保持安静的话,我们就不会处于这样令人难堪的混乱了。
- What did you think of that ghastly sequence at the end when she strangles him?
你觉得最后那组她勒死他的恐怖镜头怎么样?
- After a sleepless night, she looked very ghastly.
经过一个无眠的夜晚,她看起来非常可怕。
- I've made a ghastly mistake!
我犯了一个糟透的错误!
- She left out none of the ghastly details: the wives forced to bury their husbands before being raped;
她没有遗漏任何恐怖的细节:妻子们在被强暴之前被迫埋葬她们的丈夫;
- She looked ghastly pale.
她看上去病态的苍白。
- The psychiatrist interpreted John's ghastly dream.
精神病学医生解释了约翰那可怕的梦。
- She seems to have this ghastly need to dragoon us all into her schemes.
她似乎非要逼我们大家都参与她那些计划不可。
- One way of avoiding that ghastly outcome may be to keep Pyongyang talking.
与平壤方面保持对话,也许是避免这种可怕后果的一种办法。
- For a ghastly moment I thought she was going to ask me to stay.
有那么一霎那我很尴尬地想到她要叫我留下来。
- Her hairdo and make-up look positively ghastly!
她的发型和脂粉看上去真令人恶心!
- Poverty destroys everything in life; it makes it ghastly, disgusting.
贫困摧毁了生活中的一切,它让生活变得糟糕透顶,令人作呕。
- Her face had gone a ghastly whitish-grey colour.
她的脸变成了可怕的灰白色。
- Who shall say which is more ghastly, the sight of bleached skulls or of dried-up human hearts?
谁又能说,枯萎的心灵和空无一物的骷髅,究竟哪一样看上去更可怕呢?
- The great fangs gleamed a ghastly white.
那些大尖牙闪烁着可怕的白光。
- I feel ghastly; I shouldn't have drunk so much!
我觉得很不舒服,我不该喝那么多!
- I inquired, still preserving my external composure, in spite of her ghastly countenance, and strange exaggerated manner.
我问,不管她那鬼样的脸色和古怪的夸张态度,我还是保持我外表上的平静。
- I feel ghastly about refuse, but I have no alternative.
我觉得要加以拒绝很不是滋味,但我别无他途。
- So we go through life with a ghastly mask, and we're doing fairly well.
因此我们戴着丑陋的面具度过一生,这样我们觉得过的还不坏。
语源
Middle English: from obsolete gastterrify, from Old English gǣstan, of Germanic origin; related to ghost. The ghspelling is by association with ghost. The sense objectionable dates from the mid 19th cent