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词汇 forbiddingly
释义 forbiddingly
adverb
uk /fəˈbɪd.ɪŋ.li/ us /fɚˈbɪd.ɪŋ.li/
in a way that is unfriendly or likely to be unpleasant or harmful: 冷峻地;令人生厌地;险恶地
He frowned forbiddingly.他面色冷峻,皱着眉头。
The ocean can also be forbiddingly cold.大海也可能异常寒冷。
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forbidding
The temperature drops forbiddingly in some of the surrounding areas in winter.
She remembered her home as forbiddingly formal.
The restaurant was new and forbiddingly smart.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not being friendly
abrasive
abrasively
abrasiveness
abruptly
abruptness
aloof
estrangement
estrangement from someone
flintily
forbidding
freezingly
frigid
gruff
offish
remote
remoteness
reserved
reservedly
saturnine
wintry

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Dangerous and harmful

Examples of forbiddingly


forbiddingly
I n the context of the present investigation, this approach was considered forbiddingly time-consuming and was not pursued.
So why then should the demand for expensive ceremonies in this shrunken market be so pronounced - so much as to sustain initiation fees at forbiddingly high levels ?
Because of the courts' archaic procedures and present organisation, they remain forbiddingly inaccessible to many potential plaintiffs.
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