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horror

释义

horror

noun

UK /ˈhɒrə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	horror
plural	horrors

1
uncountable a very strong feeling of shock, fear or disgust caused by something extremely unpleasant
in horror:
Millions watched in horror as the disaster unfolded on TV.
Synonyms and related words
Fear and fright
fear
fright
alarm
1. 1a
  countable usually pluralsomething that is very unpleasant or frightening
  the horrors of war
  Synonyms and related words
  Ugly things
  monstrosity
  eyesore
  horror
2. 1b
  singular the horror of an experience is how unpleasant it is
  The full horror of last night had come rushing back.
  Synonyms and related words
  Difficult situations and experiences
  crisis
  battle
  nightmare
2
countable informalan unpleasant person, especially a child
a little horror
Synonyms and related words
People who are annoying or unpleasant
public nuisance
creep
loudmouth
3
uncountable cinemabooks and films that are intended to frighten people
Synonyms and related words
Types of story or play
adaptation
allegory
anecdote

phrases

have a horror of (doing) something

horror of horrors

to someone’s horror

horror

noun

US /ˈhɔrər/

Word Forms

singular	horror
plural	horrors

1
uncountable a very strong feeling of shock, fear or disgust caused by something extremely unpleasant
in horror:
Millions watched in horror as the disaster unfolded on TV.
Synonyms and related words
Fear and fright
fear
fright
alarm
1. 1a
  countable usually pluralsomething that is very unpleasant or frightening
  the horrors of war
  Synonyms and related words
  Ugly things
  monstrosity
  eyesore
  horror
2. 1b
  singular the horror of an experience is how unpleasant it is
  The full horror of last night had come rushing back.
  Synonyms and related words
  Difficult situations and experiences
  crisis
  battle
  nightmare
2
countable informalan unpleasant person, especially a child
a little horror
Synonyms and related words
People who are annoying or unpleasant
douche
public nuisance
creep
3
uncountable cinemabooks and movies that are intended to frighten people
Synonyms and related words
Types of story or play
adaptation
allegory
anecdote

phrases

have a horror of (doing) something

horror of horrors

to someone’s horror

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