英语词汇“frightful”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	frightful
释义	fright·ful \ˈfrītfəl\ adjective (sometimes frightfuller ; frightfullest) Etymology: Middle English, from fright (I) + -ful 1. a. archaic : tending to frighten easily : timid b. dialect chiefly England : alarmed, frightened 2. : conducive to fright : likely to arouse the emotions of fright, fear, or alarm < the gods, as they appear to men, are radiant … the demons are frightful, producing perturbation and terror — H.O.Taylor > < seeing some frightful specter — Charles Lamb > 3. : egregious, startling, objectionable, or terrible (as because of enormity, outrageousness, or grotesqueness) and likely to shock, alarm, revolt, or stun < its cost in money, property loss, and lives was frightful — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager > < they talked most frightful scandal — George Meredith > < regard the most frightful things as normal — H.M.Parshley > 4. : extreme, awful < a frightful thirst > < a frightful snob > Synonyms: see fearful
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