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单词 macabre
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macabre

adjective
/məˈkɑːbrə/
/məˈkɑːbrə/
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  1. unpleasant and strange because connected with death and frightening things synonym ghoulish, grisly
    • a macabre tale/joke/ritual
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMacabre is used with these nouns:
    • tale
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    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French macabre, from Danse Macabre ‘dance of death’, from Old French, perhaps from Macabé ‘a Maccabee’, with reference to a miracle play depicting the slaughter of the Maccabees.
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