英语词汇“horrify”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hor•ri•fy v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing.

to cause to feel horror;
to distress greatly;
shock:The accident horrified the onlookers.

See -horr-.

hor•ri•fy v.t., -fied, -fy•ing.

to cause to feel horror;
strike with horror:The accident horrified us all.
to distress greatly;
shock or dismay:She was horrified by the price of the house.

Latin horrificāre to cause horror, equivalent. to horri- (combining form of horrēre to bristle with fear; see horrendous) + -ficāre -fy
1785–95

hor′ri•fi•ca′tion, n.
hor′ri•fy′ing•ly, adv.

frighten, terrify; repel, appall.

horrify /ˈhɒrɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied)(transitive)

ˌhorrifiˈcation n

单词	horrify
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hor•ri•fy /ˈhɔrəˌfaɪ, ˈhɑr-/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing. to cause to feel horror; to distress greatly; shock:The accident horrified the onlookers. See -horr-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hor•ri•fy (hôr′ə fī′, hor′-),USA pronunciation v.t., -fied, -fy•ing. to cause to feel horror; strike with horror:The accident horrified us all. to distress greatly; shock or dismay:She was horrified by the price of the house. Latin horrificāre to cause horror, equivalent. to horri- (combining form of horrēre to bristle with fear; see horrendous) + -ficāre -fy 1785–95 hor′ri•fi•ca′tion, n. hor′ri•fy′ing•ly, adv. frighten, terrify; repel, appall. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: horrify /ˈhɒrɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied)(transitive) to cause feelings of horror in; terrify; frighten to dismay or shock greatly ˌhorrifiˈcation n
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