词汇 | ghastliness |
释义 | ghastliness noun[ U ] uk /ˈɡɑːst.li.nəs/ us /ˈɡæst.li.nəs/ the quality of being unpleasant and shocking: 可怕,恐怖 "Life in the trenches was not all ghastliness," he recalled.“战壕里的生活并不都是严酷的”,他回忆道。 The judge said the jury must consider the horror and the ghastliness of the crime.法官说,陪审团必须将罪行的恐怖和恶劣程度纳入考量。 UKinformal the quality of being extremely bad: 糟糕透顶 The ghastliness of Christmas celebrations often drove me to spend the holiday season abroad.那些差劲无趣的圣诞庆祝活动常让我想出国度假。 He complained about the ghastliness of the music young people listened to.他抱怨年轻人所听的音乐很粗俗。 See ghastly He was a young soldier exposed to the ghastliness of war. Her views on the ghastliness of care homes may be a common experience. I hope everything will settle back to the way it used to be, before all this ghastliness. Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic fraught frightful from hellidiom fun Gothically noxiously objectionable objectionably odious odiously unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably unsupportable Examples of ghastlinessghastliness People were horrified by the ghastliness of that situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will also realise the full ghastliness of war and the futility of wasted lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 103 shows that parish councils or even parish meetings may be the authority, so that the situation takes on a new ghastliness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that the people responsible for the ghastliness of those areas should be called in to clean them, up, by a special tax if necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If your humanity is to be delivered from the horrors and ghastliness of war, man must remain true to the ideal of fraternity and love and peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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