ghastly

英 [ˈɡɑːstli] 美 [ˈɡæstli]

adj.  (因有关疼痛、死亡等而)恐怖的,可怕的,令人毛骨悚然的; 糟透的; 令人不快的; 令人恶心的; 令人反感的; 讨厌的

最高级:ghastliest

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Collins.1 / BNC.9722 / COCA.14128



牛津词典

adj.

  1. (因有关疼痛、死亡等而)恐怖的,可怕的,令人毛骨悚然的
    very frightening and unpleasant, because it involves pain, death, etc.
    1. a ghastly crime/murder
      可怕的罪行 / 谋杀
  2. 糟透的;令人不快的
    very bad; unpleasant
    1. The weather was ghastly.
      天气糟透了。
    2. It's all been a ghastly mistake.
      这是个极其恶劣的错误。
  3. 令人恶心的;令人反感的;讨厌的
    that you find unpleasant and dislike very much
    1. her ghastly husband
      她的讨厌的丈夫
    2. This lipstick is a ghastly colour.
      这唇膏的颜色令人恶心。
  4. 有病;不适;苦恼
    ill/sick or upset
    1. I felt ghastly the next day.
      我第二天感到身体很不舒服。
  5. 死人般苍白的
    very pale in appearance, like a dead person
    1. His face was ghastly white.
      他的脸色惨白。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 令人反感的;令人不快的
    If you describe someone or something as ghastly, you mean that you find them very unpleasant.
    1. ...a mother accompanied by her ghastly unruly child...
      身边带着一位极难管教的孩子的母亲
    2. It was the worst week of my life. It was ghastly.
      这是我这辈子最倒霉的一周,别提有多烦了。
    3. ...a particularly ghastly murder.
      骇人听闻的谋杀案

双语例句

  1. He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies
    他周围的人都在给他灌输可怕的谎言。
  2. It was the worst week of my life. It was ghastly.
    这是我这辈子最倒霉的一周,别提有多烦了。
  3. The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.
    后果不堪设想。
  4. When he heard the news, his face took on a ghastly expression.
    他听到这个消息,脸色变得很难看。
  5. His face looked ghastly and he seemed paralysed.
    他惊恐得面无人色,像僵了似的。
  6. The cave of the hill looks ghastly in its depth.
    山洞深处阴森森的。
  7. Then the ghastly truth dawned on me.
    然后我突然明白了可怕的真相。
  8. This is ghastly* Dogs are our friends not our food!
    狗是我们的朋友,不是我们的食物!
  9. That brings ghastly results.
    这将带来可怕的后果。
  10. It's all been a ghastly mistake.
    这是个极其恶劣的错误。
  11. Bin Laden Shuaileshuai chest mustache, the ghastly smile, and said: REJOICE, it is this self-confidence!
    拉登甩了甩齐胸的胡子,阴森地笑了,说:飘柔,就是这样自信!
  12. We wouldn't be in this ghastly mess if you had kept quiet.
    你们当初要是保持安静的话,我们就不会处于这样令人难堪的混乱了。
  13. What did you think of that ghastly sequence at the end when she strangles him?
    你觉得最后那组她勒死他的恐怖镜头怎么样?
  14. After a sleepless night, she looked very ghastly.
    经过一个无眠的夜晚,她看起来非常可怕。
  15. I've made a ghastly mistake!
    我犯了一个糟透的错误!
  16. She left out none of the ghastly details: the wives forced to bury their husbands before being raped;
    她没有遗漏任何恐怖的细节:妻子们在被强暴之前被迫埋葬她们的丈夫;
  17. She looked ghastly pale.
    她看上去病态的苍白。
  18. The psychiatrist interpreted John's ghastly dream.
    精神病学医生解释了约翰那可怕的梦。
  19. She seems to have this ghastly need to dragoon us all into her schemes.
    她似乎非要逼我们大家都参与她那些计划不可。
  20. One way of avoiding that ghastly outcome may be to keep Pyongyang talking.
    与平壤方面保持对话,也许是避免这种可怕后果的一种办法。
  21. For a ghastly moment I thought she was going to ask me to stay.
    有那么一霎那我很尴尬地想到她要叫我留下来。
  22. Her hairdo and make-up look positively ghastly!
    她的发型和脂粉看上去真令人恶心!
  23. Poverty destroys everything in life; it makes it ghastly, disgusting.
    贫困摧毁了生活中的一切,它让生活变得糟糕透顶,令人作呕。
  24. Her face had gone a ghastly whitish-grey colour.
    她的脸变成了可怕的灰白色。
  25. Who shall say which is more ghastly, the sight of bleached skulls or of dried-up human hearts?
    谁又能说,枯萎的心灵和空无一物的骷髅,究竟哪一样看上去更可怕呢?
  26. The great fangs gleamed a ghastly white.
    那些大尖牙闪烁着可怕的白光。
  27. I feel ghastly; I shouldn't have drunk so much!
    我觉得很不舒服,我不该喝那么多!
  28. I inquired, still preserving my external composure, in spite of her ghastly countenance, and strange exaggerated manner.
    我问,不管她那鬼样的脸色和古怪的夸张态度,我还是保持我外表上的平静。
  29. I feel ghastly about refuse, but I have no alternative.
    我觉得要加以拒绝很不是滋味,但我别无他途。
  30. So we go through life with a ghastly mask, and we're doing fairly well.
    因此我们戴着丑陋的面具度过一生,这样我们觉得过的还不坏。

英英释义

adj

  1. shockingly repellent
    1. ghastly wounds
    2. the grim aftermath of the bombing
    3. the grim task of burying the victims
    4. a grisly murder
    5. gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
    6. macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
    7. macabre tortures conceived by madmen

    Synonym:    grimgrislygruesomemacabresick

  2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
    1. a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
    2. ghastly shrieks
    3. the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs

    Synonym:    charnelsepulchral