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ghast·ly
gaest li
比较级:ghastlier或more ghastly
最高级:ghastliest或most ghastly
ghastliness (n.)
词根:ghastly
n.ghastliness 可怕;糟糕透顶
Adjective
1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror;
"ghastly wounds"
"the grim aftermath of the bombing"
"the grim task of burying the victims"
"a grisly murder"
"gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"
"macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"
"macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead;
"a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"
"ghastly shrieks"
"the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs"
公元1300年, gastlich,"令人恐惧或惊恐的,可怕的,令人震惊的",由 -lich(参见 -ly(2))和 gast(形容词)"害怕,恐惧"组成,是 gasten(使恐惧)的过去分词,源自古英语 gæstan(折磨,恐吓)(参见 ghost(名词))。16世纪由于与 ghost 混淆而发展出 gh- 的拼写方式。中古英语中也有相同意义的 gastful,但现已过时。西德尼和莎士比亚也将 ghastly 用作副词。相关词汇: Ghastliness。
Middle English gastly, from gasten to terrify — more at gast
The first known use of ghastly was in the 14th century
ghost1 of 2noun
the soul of a dead person thought of as living in an unseen world or as appearing to living people
ghost2 of 2verb
to haunt like a ghost
ghostwrite
informal to cut off contact with (someone) abruptly and usually without explanation
ghettonoun
a part of a city in which Jews were formerly required to live
a part of a city in which members of a minority group live especially because of social, legal, or economic pressure
gherkinnoun
a small young cucumber used to make picklesalso: a small prickly fruit of a vine related to the cucumber that is used for the same purpose
ghastlyadjective
horrible sense 1, shocking
a ghastly crime
very unpleasant, disagreeable, or objectionable
resembling a ghost
a ghastly face
1 The ghastly cat’s hackles grew higher as he meant to pounce and claw me out.
2 His room was a ghastly mess.
3 Xenophilius looked ghastly, a century old, his lips drawn back into a dreadful leer.
4 You're making a ghastly mistake.
5 Convicts are sent to a dark ghastly dungeon.
犯人被送进了黑森森的地牢.
6 Below and ahead of them, lit up like a ghastly funfair, was a rectangle of stark, garish white light desecrating an otherwise blacked-out landscape.
7 It's a ghastly murder I ever heard.
那我听过的是可怕的谋杀.
8 A ghastly creeping terror rises from a place beyond thoughts.
9 His face was ghastly white.
他的脸色惨白。
10 I felt ghastly the next day.
我第二天感到身体很不舒服。
11 I something must beto up this ghastly breach between my dear mother and myself.
老捉摸,我一定得想法子把我跟我亲爱的母亲之间的这种可怕的裂痕弥补起来.
12 Awfully, I feel her tongue trying to wiggle its ghastly way into my mouth cavity.
13 She was ghastly, chalkily pale; the red seemed to have gone even from her lips and gums, and the bones of her face stood out prominently; her breathing was painful to see or hear.
14 The African king halted beside her, thinking she was unwell, and indeed the light of the flaring sconce above her did throw ghastly shadows over her face.
15 You look ghastly; are you all right?
你脸色很难看, 是不舒服了 吗 ?
16 And the smile on that ghastly orange pumpkin face looked more like a wicked smirk.
17 Too well he remembered the lifeless eyes and livid faces of the Cauldron-Born, their ghastly silence and ruthless swords.
18 The ghastly rotting smell rose towards him.
19 Bright reds and yellows gush a ghastly sight from the darkness.
鲜艳的红色黄色忽然涌出,在黑暗里触目惊心.
20 I attended to all the ghastly formalities, and the urbane undertaker proved that his staff were afflicted—or blessed—with something of his own obsequious suavity.
1 令人不快的
nasty wicked off hard bad sorry painful awful traumatic grim crook grating disagreeable crummy unenviable scabrous noisome ornery tough evil rough sour miserable wretched abominable unsavoury draggy ungenial ill-favoured gross ugly bitter unpleasant disgusting dreadful objectionable upsetting dour unpalatable unwholesome unappealing minging
2 令人不愉快的
3 令人极不愉快的
5 令人不愉快
black unpleasant unwelcome unattractive grating pukey it bites
6 惊恐的
7 糟糕的
sorry sad foul shocking embarrassing crappy shitty lousy ill deplorable cataclysmic crummy putrid lamentable minging a heck of a
8 恐怖的
tremendous scary dreadful monstrous fell horrendous horrifying horrid morbid grisly frightful eldritch ogrish sick terrible horrible awful horrific fearful dreaded gruesome macabre hair-raising Kafkaesque eerie inhuman harrowing unearthly Gothic fearsome ugsome hair raising haircurling heart-stricken heart-struck ghastful dirty dire hairy charnel direful
9 可怕
awesome holy terrible horrible awful terrific mortal dire terrifying disastrous grim fearful formidable dreadful appalling horrifying gruesome hideous horrid fearsome unholy ungodly macabre grisly hellish frightful unearthly redoubtable ghostlike hellacious direful macaber terribly tremendously horribly awfully dreadfully hideously fearfully appallingly frightfully hellishly ghastliness scary ugly horrendous unspeakable petrifying horrendously unspeakably ugliness grimness fell horrent eldritch sick tremendous wicked fierce dread horrific spooky monstrous eerie lurid unchristian frightfulness hideosity frightening ferocious ghoulish ghastful glorious elemental almighty furry hairy uncanny dismal ghostly perilous morbid thunderous forbidding devilish portentous squally unco ugsome juggernaut groady dirty desperate gaunt uncouth blood-and-guts grewsome sweet deadly hell of a as hell
10 糟透的
shocking awful stinking god-awful execrable sad chronic rubbish crying rotten flipping atrocious abysmal deplorable godawful unchristian cottonpicking terrible abominable helluva accursed
12 令人讨厌的
13 糟透
shocking diabolically execrably sad chronic rubbish crying rotten flipping atrocious abysmal deplorable god-awful godawful deplorably like shit
14 不适
sick turn disorder discomfort inconvenience malaise offend irritate off colour tight rough poorly peculiar rotten unwell upset ail
15 可憎的
horrible foul infamous vile obnoxious gruesome hideous horrid heinous cursed nauseous repulsive grisly abominable abhorrent flagrant revolting odious blasted doggone
16 鬼一样
17 死人般的
18 坏透
20 粗俗
common offensive gross ripe salty cheesy earthy unrefined plebeian inelegant uncultured trailer-park countrified commonly loudly grossly inelegantly ripeness vulgarity grossness crudity commonness off colour locker room
22 鬼一样的
23 面无血色的
24 讨厌的
cheesy crappy lousy nasty tawdry ugly evil offensive dirty bloody foul shocking unpleasant stink undesirable flipping shitty hateful flaming blooming blinking tiresome infernal frightful icky disagreeable blasted sucky irksome damnable pissing execrable confounded pestilential pestilent skeevy pestiferous perishing flyblown sick-making plaguy minging scungy ill-favoured cotton-picking on the nose little stupid damn horrible darn dreadful troublesome pesky habitual objectionable cursed diabolical dashed distasteful ruddy yucky beastly unenviable unwholesome unsavoury unedifying doggone
25 粗俗的
common offensive gross ripe salty cheesy earthy unrefined plebeian inelegant uncultured trailer-park countrified off colour locker room
26 有病的
shot funny sick badly invalid unhealthy butcher ill sickly streaked tubercular peccant unwell
29 苍白
ash-pale white green sick gray wan pale lunar colorless sickly pasty bloodless mealy ashen ashy doughy pallid white-faced waxen cadaverous paly etiolated white-livered tallowy whiteness pallor paleness white as a sheet look sick pale as a ghost white as a ghost colourless washy peaky watery dead white chalky grey livid lightness fade blench blank complexion bleak lymphatic lurid caesious ash sickliness chalk peelie-wally light lily ghostly waxy
30 苦恼
sick despondent suffering woe ill despondency embitter nark repine distressed fretful narked pain trouble upset anguish albatross hang-up mind torture distress fret assail
32 恐怖
tremendous scary dreadful monstrous fell horrendous horrifying horrid morbid grisly frightful eldritch ogrish horribly eerily dreadfully appallingly formidably horridly horrifiedly horror terror affright ghastliness horrify terrorize in terror phobia spectre -phobia horrible horrific macabre hair-raising Kafkaesque fright frightfulness eerie gruesome inhuman harrowing unearthly Gothic fearsome ugsome fear scare dread funk trepidation consternation terrify hair raising haircurling heart-stricken heart-struck ghastful dirty dire hairy charnel direful hab-dabs alarm gastness appall
33 极大
huge fantastic unlimited terrific mortal whopping monumental galactic untold swinging nth thumping incalculable thundering swingeing maximum superduper great royal vast tremendous awful infinite towering raging maximal fearsome maxi howling prodigious frightful outsize slashing walloping skookum corking heck a whale of a
34 惊恐
planet-stricken ghastful scared horror panic scare tremor trepidation stickle funk frighten fley fear chill flurry fray astonish flummox scarify gally feeze take fright
35 苍白的
ash-pale white green sick gray wan pale lunar colorless sickly pasty bloodless mealy ashen ashy doughy pallid white-faced waxen cadaverous paly etiolated white-livered tallowy white as a sheet look sick pale as a ghost white as a ghost colourless washy peaky chalky grey livid blank complexion bleak lymphatic lurid caesious peelie-wally light lily ghostly waxy
36 有病
bad crook ill ailing broken-down be down with off colour sick terrible poorly diseased peaked peaky dicky
37 令人毛骨悚然
sick creepy lurid spine-chilling freeze your blood make your blood freeze make your flesh creep
38 极坏的
terrible chronic awful shocking rotten vile lousy wretched disgraceful abysmal villainous frightful flagrant stinking fiendish god-awful damnable execrable arch- classic fearful appalling hideous egregious abominable woeful the devil's own
39 令人不快
noisome ornery tough evil rough nasty sour wicked miserable crook wretched abominable unenviable unsavoury draggy ungenial ill-favoured awfully
40 糟糕
sorry sad foul shocking embarrassing crappy shitty lousy ill deplorable cataclysmic crummy putrid lamentable minging poorly shoot a heck of a
41 极坏
terrible chronic awful shocking rotten vile lousy wretched disgraceful abysmal villainous frightful flagrant stinking fiendish god-awful damnable execrable rottenly arch- classic fearful appalling hideous egregious abominable woeful awfully the devil's own
42 令人毛骨悚然的
creepy horrific macabre hair-raising blood-curdling spine-chilling creepy-crawly sick lurid haircurling breathtaking ominous uncanny gruesome shadowy atrocious gory grisly crawly bloodcurdling grewsome bloodchilling horrent
43 面色苍白的
44 令人震惊的
horrible devastating shocking unbelievable horrific outrageous staggering obscene startling appalling horrifying egregious astounding heinous jaw-dropping scandalous sickening unheard-of
45 死一般的
46 令人震惊
horrible devastating shocking unbelievable horrific outrageous staggering obscene startling appalling horrifying egregious astounding heinous jaw-dropping scandalous sickening unheard-of raise a few eyebrows raise eyebrows
47 死人般
48 极大的
huge fantastic unlimited terrific mortal whopping monumental galactic untold swinging nth thumping incalculable thundering swingeing superduper great maximum royal vast tremendous awful infinite towering raging maximal fearsome maxi howling prodigious frightful outsize slashing walloping skookum corking a whale of a
49 令人恶心的
50 可憎
horrible foul infamous vile obnoxious gruesome hideous horrid heinous cursed nauseous repulsive grisly abominable abhorrent flagrant revolting odious blasted doggone
51 讨厌
blinking goddam little evil stupid damn horrible darn dreadful troublesome pesky lousy flaming habitual objectionable cursed tiresome diabolical dashed distasteful disagreeable ruddy yucky beastly unenviable unwholesome unsavoury damnable confounded perishing unedifying doggone ill disgustingly yuck drat botheration tarnation hate detest be sick of the sight of hate sick of the sight of have no time for not have much time for
52 可怕的
awesome holy terrible horrible awful terrific mortal dire terrifying disastrous grim fearful formidable dreadful appalling horrifying gruesome hideous horrid fearsome unholy ungodly macabre grisly hellish frightful unearthly redoubtable ghostlike hellacious direful macaber foul horrific frightening horrendous eerie tremendous dread Gothic dreaded monstrous fell lurid eldritch scary ugly unspeakable petrifying horrent sick wicked fierce spooky unchristian ferocious ghoulish hairy dark harrowing freaky nightmarish ghastful glorious elemental almighty furry uncanny dismal ghostly perilous morbid thunderous forbidding devilish portentous squally unco ugsome juggernaut groady dirty desperate gaunt uncouth blood-and-guts grewsome sweet hell of a