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单词 harrowing
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harrowing

adjective
/ˈhærəʊɪŋ/
/ˈhærəʊɪŋ/
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  1. making you feel very upset because you are very shocked or frightened
    • a harrowing experience
    • The book makes harrowing reading.
    Extra Examples
    • The whole thing was very harrowing for her.
    • I find the experience more harrowing than any of my other duties as a priest.
    • There were harrowing scenes at the airport as relatives heard news of the crash.
    • You've had a harrowing experience and a lucky escape.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHarrowing is used with these nouns:
    • experience
    • journey
    • tale
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