| 单词 | horrify |
| 释义 | horrify —horrification, n. —horrifyingly, adv. /hawr"euh fuy', hor"-/, v.t., horrified, horrifying. 1. to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all. 2. to distress greatly; shock or dismay: She was horrified by the price of the house. [1785-95; < L horrificare to cause horror, equiv. to horri- (comb. form of horrere to bristle with fear; see HORRENDOUS) + -ficare -FY] Syn. frighten, terrify; repel, appall. |
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