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单词
horrid
释义
horrid
hor‧rid
/
ˈhɒrɪd
$
ˈhɔː-, ˈhɑː-
/
adjective
especially British English
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
horrid
Origin:
1500-1600
Latin
horridus
‘rough, hairy’
, from
horrere
;
➔
HORROR
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
a
horrid
little boy
The dogs were raised in
horrid
conditions.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
A slithering of chains, a
horrid
steel-on-stone sound, and three steps to match.
By the July Fourth holiday, conditions in the forest probably will have deteriorated beyond
horrid
.
Every soldier in the field saw crippling and
horrid
injuries, and one can imagine the impact that had.
He was always a
horrid
little boy for all his pretty face, and now he's a horrid man.
Her uterus became distended, causing her
horrid
pain.
They have a
horrid
vision of Mr John Smith raising inflation from the dead with the blessing of our Euro-competitors.
1
informal
very unpleasant
SYN
nasty
:
a horrid smell
2
old-fashioned
behaving in a nasty unkind way
:
Don’t be so horrid!
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stupendously
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stupidly
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sturdily
sturdiness
sturdy
sturgeon
stutter
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sty
Stygian
style
style sheet
styling
stylish
stylishly
stylishness
stylist
stylistic
stylistically
stylistics
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