| 单词 | harrowing |
| 释义 | harrowing From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishharrowinghar‧row‧ing /ˈhærəʊɪŋ $ -roʊ-/ adjectiveUPSETvery frightening or shocking and making you feel very upseta harrowing experiencea harrowing storyExamples from the Corpusharrowing• After a harrowing bus ride through the mountains, we arrived at the port of Heraklion.• No, Mr Holman, don't let your harrowing experience this morning send you into the realms of fantasy.• But 19-year-old model Saffron Domini needed little persuasion to appear in a harrowing film about racism and violence.• Despite critical letters from their families and harrowing interviews with different social workers, they remain resolute.• He was reliving the harrowing moment when he discovered her unconscious, her neck in a ligature.• His other abiding memory is a harrowing one.• After many hair-raising adventures, most not only survive but emerge wiser and stronger as a result of their harrowing ordeal.• The case made harrowing reading, but far worse was the account of how passers-by behaved.• The film contained harrowing scenes of starving children.harrowing experience• Despite all this talent, however, Simon describes his trip to Broadway as a somewhat harrowing experience.• No detectable fragments may survive this harrowing experience.• You've had a harrowing experience and a lucky escape.• No, Mr Holman, don't let your harrowing experience this morning send you into the realms of fantasy. |
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