ghoulish

英 [ˈɡuːlɪʃ] 美 [ˈɡuːlɪʃ]

adj.  病态的; 以他人痛苦为乐的; 痴迷死亡(或死尸)的; 食尸鬼似的

BNC.24222 / COCA.23706



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 以他人的痛苦为乐的;对死亡(或死人)感兴趣的
    Ghoulish people and things show an unnatural interest in things such as human suffering, death, or dead bodies.
    1. They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.
      他们去那里纯粹是为了满足其病态的好奇心。
    2. ...the ghoulish modern passion for torture.
      当代人对酷刑变态的狂热兴致
  2. ADJ-GRADED 食尸鬼似的
    Something that is ghoulish looks or behaves like a ghoul.
    1. ...the ghoulish apparitions at the window.
      在窗户边游荡的食尸鬼的幻影

双语例句

  1. They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.
    他们去那里纯粹是为了满足其病态的好奇心。
  2. Yet there is an even more ghoulish prospect ahead: the idea of eating artificial food made from humans.
    但是,眼前这项技术的发展更令人毛骨悚然,即食用来自人体的人造食品。
  3. The compound where Bin Laden was killed has become a ghoulish tourist attraction.
    本拉登被击毙时藏身的院落如今成为了一处“恐怖”旅游目的地。
  4. These are just some of the ghoulish drivers who were caught on camera slowing down to take pictures of a lorry crash in which a young woman was fighting for her life.
    在面对一辆出事的卡车和一名挣扎求生的女性,却有这样一些残忍的司机被拍到选择减慢车速拍照。
  5. Passenger Jane Allen, whose great-uncle died on his honeymoon trip on the Titanic while her great-aunt survived, said she did not think it was ghoulish or macabre to go on the voyage.
    乘客简-艾伦的伯祖父在泰坦尼克号上遇难,当时他正度蜜月,简的伯祖母幸存了下来。简说,她不觉得这次纪念之旅令人毛骨悚然或者非常可怕。
  6. As ghoulish as the research may sound, experts said that it could lead to treatments for disorders like Alzheimer's disease and heart disease.
    相关研究听上去可能令人毛骨悚然,专家却表示,这可能会有助于阿尔茨海默氏征和心脏病的治疗。
  7. This idea may stem from ghoulish novels.
    这个认识可能来自恐怖小说。
  8. With it he destroys the demon Dreadlord leader before the cursed blade corrupts him, transforming him into a ghoulish Death Knight ( the Lich King) and enemy of his former people.
    借助它的力量,阿尔萨斯摧毁了恐惧领主。然而阿尔萨斯很快被这诅咒的利刃腐化,成为了一名凶残的死亡骑士(巫妖王),成为了他子民们的死敌。
  9. Ms Murray visits some particularly ghoulish mummies, dressed but withered, in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.
    莫瑞女士在巴勒摩的嘉布遣会地下墓穴中参观了一些特别令人毛骨悚然的华丽而干枯的干尸。
  10. Incessant plastic surgery and blanched skin gave him a bizarre, ghoulish look.
    一次次的整形手术,以及漂白过的皮肤,让他看上去像食尸鬼般可怖和怪异。
  11. A bit ghoulish, I know, but necessary to stage your coming out.
    有一点残忍,我知道,但这是你复出的必要准备。
  12. She smiled a ghoulish smile, her front teeth missing.
    她的微笑很可怖,因为她的门牙没了。
  13. He was glaring at the stripper, his eyes dark above the mask that gave his face a ghoulish appearance.
    他瞪着剥离器,两眼怒气冲冲地露在口罩上面,他的脸因为戴着口罩显出一副恶魔的神气。
  14. And I like her too ill to attempt it,'said he,` except in a very ghoulish fashion.
    “我是太不喜欢她了,因此不打算这样作,”他说,“除非用一种非常残酷的方式。
  15. Throughout the film Mr Powell repeatedly raises doubts about the invasion of Iraq& and is repeatedly overruled by the ghoulish trio of Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and Karl Rove.
    整个影片中,鲍威尔对入侵伊拉克屡次提出质疑&与此同时他也不断受到来自切尼,拉姆斯菲尔德和卡尔•罗夫一唱一和地排斥。
  16. His ghoulish moves in the video have been imitated by dancers all over the world.
    他在录像带中表演的魔鬼舞被全世界的舞者所效仿。
  17. Chinese and other Asian investors are catching up with a slightly ghoulish trend pioneered in celebrity-obsessed America-collecting clothes and other articles worn once upon a time by pop icons, living and dead.
    中国及亚洲其它地区的投资者正在追逐一股略带鬼气的潮流:收藏在世及已故流行偶像穿戴过的衣物及其它用品。这股潮流起源于有着崇拜名人风气的美国。
  18. Dentistry student Emma, of Doncaster, only spotted the ghoulish face when she arrived home.
    艾玛是来自唐卡斯特的一名牙科学生,她在回家后才发现了这张诡异的照片。
  19. Their ghoulish desire for grisly details.
    他们想了解恐怖细节的残忍愿望。
  20. The risks are compounded by the renewed danger of deflation, a ghoulish presence for a decade that, thanks to sliding commodity prices, could come back to haunt Japan.
    通货紧缩的危险重现又加重了风险。通货紧缩在日本存在了10年,如今,由于大宗商品价格不断下跌,这一可怕的状况可能会再度出现在日本。

英英释义

adj

  1. suggesting the horror of death and decay
    1. morbid details

    Synonym:    morbid