及物动词<美>使惊骇，使充满恐惧
及物动词
1. The number of people killed on the roads appalled me.
在路上毙命的人数之多使我胆寒。
2. The public were appalled when they heard the president had been murdered.
听到总统被谋杀的消息公众惊骇万分。
3. We were appalled by the news of the war.
听到战争的消息我们大为震惊。
1. 我怕--吓人：17) Dart:打他--飞标 | 18) Appall:我怕--吓人 | 19) Obstinate:我不是听你的--固执的
2. 使胆寒：apocalyptic 启示的 | appall 使胆寒,v | apparel v 装饰
3. 惊恐：apostrophe 省略符号 | appall 惊恐 | appalling 惊人的
verb
1. fill with apprehension or alarm
cause to be unpleasantly surprised
e.g. I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
The news of the executions horrified us
Synonym: dismay alarm appal horrify
2. strike with disgust or revulsion
e.g. The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
Synonym: shock offend scandalize scandalise appal outrage