terrifying

英 [ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  吓人的;令人害怕的
v.  使恐惧; 使十分害怕; 使惊吓
terrify的现在分词

现在分词：terrifying　

TOEFL

BNC.8739 / COCA.8585

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 吓人的;令人害怕的
  If something isterrifying, it makes you very frightened.
  1. I still find it terrifying to find myself surrounded by large numbers of horses...
     我仍旧觉得被一大群马包围很可怕。
  2. Rabies has been described as one of the most terrifying diseases known to man.
     狂犬病被称为人类已知的最可怕的疾病之一。

英英释义

adj

• causing extreme terror
  1. a terrifying wail
  Synonym:terrific

双语例句

• Getting out was terrifying and fighting broke out in Tripoli as we drove through.
  逃亡过程是可怕的，在我们穿过的黎波里时，那里也爆发了战斗。
• It's terrifying, all these animals and bugs.
  到处都是可怕的动物和虫子。
• I have always found the thought of eternity terrifying.
  我向来觉得永生的想法很可怕。
• I just feel it's too terrifying.
  我感觉太恐怖了。
• Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.
  青少年犯罪正在以惊人的速度增长。
• It would be a threat in any world, but in this world it is much more terrifying.
  在任何世界它都是一种威胁，而在这个世界就更恐怖了。
• The mountain torrents rushed down with a terrifying force.
  山洪来势凶猛。
• Bei: if that's the case, it's terrifying.
  贝：要真是那样的话，就恐怖了。
• Brother william, this abbey is enshrouded in a terrifying mystery.
  威廉教友，这所修道院正掩盖在可怕的神秘中。
• Last night he relived his terrifying ordeal.
  昨夜他又一次体验了那种可怕的折磨。