释义 |
View usage for: (əpɔːld) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you are appalled by something, you are shocked or disgusted because it is so bad or unpleasant. She said that the Americans are appalled at the statements made at the conference. We are appalled that such items are still on sale. Synonyms: horrified, shocked, stunned, alarmed More Synonyms of appalled appalled in British English (əˈpɔːld) adjective1. shocked or dismayed She had figured it out and was appalled They are appalled at these statements. People were appalled by the news. We are appalled that it's still on sale. 2. filled with horror We were absolutely appalled. Examples of 'appalled' in a sentenceappalled She was appalled at his blasé narration, not its content, simply the tone.There was an appalled silence except from the other twin, who wheezed merrily.She had never before been so humiliated, and the virulence of the café owner's anger had appalled her. In other languagesappalled British English: appalled ADJECTIVE If you are appalled by something, you are shocked or disgusted because it is so bad or unpleasant. They are appalled at the statements made at the conference. - American English: appalled
- Brazilian Portuguese: horrorizado
- Chinese: 感到厌恶的
- European Spanish: horrorizado
- French: horrifié
- German: entsetzt
- Italian: sconvolto
- Japanese: がく然として
- Korean: 소름 끼치는
- European Portuguese: horrorizado
- Latin American Spanish: horrorizado
Chinese translation of 'appalled' adj - (= horrified)
惊(驚)骇(駭)的 (jīnghài de) to be appalled by/at sth 对(對)某事物感到惊(驚)骇(駭) (duì mǒushìwù gǎndào jīnghài) to be appalled that ... ... 使人惊(驚)骇(駭) ( ... shǐ rén jīnghài)
appal or (US) appall (əˈpɔːl) vt - (= shock)
使惊(驚)骇(駭) (shǐ jīnghài)
We are all appalled that these items are still on sale. Synonyms horrified shocked outraged dismayed unnerved disquieted Additional synonymsThey should not be too alarmed by the press reports. Synonyms frightened, troubled, shocked, scared, nervous, disturbed, anxious, distressed, terrified, startled, dismayed, uneasy, fearful, daunted, unnerved, apprehensive, in a panic I was astounded by its beauty. Synonyms astonished, surprised, shocked, stunned, alarmed, staggered, startled, bewildered, dazed, confounded, electrified, bowled over (informal), dumbfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied I felt a little daunted by the size of the task. Synonyms intimidated, alarmed, shaken, frightened, overcome, cowed, discouraged, deterred, dismayed, put off, disillusioned, unnerved, demoralized, dispirited, downcast |