单词 | chamber of horrors |
释义 | chamber of horrorsnoun A place of entertainment containing instruments or scenes of torture or execution.He has marked him out with an arrow, as if this clenched and tortured image was an exhibit in the artist's chamber of horrors....
OriginMid 19th century: from the name given to a room in Madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition. |
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