appallingly

英

美

网络  令人毛骨悚然的; 骇人听闻地

BNC.18888 / COCA.28281

英英释义

adv

• to an appalling extent
  1. the prisoners were appallingly thin

双语例句

• His tradecraft was appallingly reckless.
  他的经营轻率得令人吃惊。
• Once in a newspaper I read of a crowd of people who remained appallingly indifferent to the plea of a mother.
  有一次在报上我读到一则消息：一大群人对一位落水儿童的母亲的哀求置之不理真令人震惊。
• This often happens when a company has appallingly bad news to report.
  一家公司需要公布一些令人震惊的坏消息时，往往就会出现这种情况。
• The speaker was young, ardent, and appallingly long-winded.
  这位演说者年轻、热诚、讲话罗嗦得吓人。
• At peak times the airport is appallingly crowded.
  高峰期机场拥挤的吓人。
• One foreign witness said conditions at open cast mines were also grim, with antiquated excavators digging out appallingly low-quality coals.
  一位外国目击者表示，露天煤矿的状况也很糟糕，老掉牙的挖掘机在那里挖出的煤炭品质低得吓人。
• The service was appallingly slow.
  服务效率慢得出奇。
• While the US worker is laid off, productivity in Washington is likely to stay appallingly low.
  美国工人失业了，而华盛顿的工作效率看来仍将维持奇低的状态。
• It's been an appallingly busy morning, I can't tell you
  我今天一上午那个忙啊，都没法说。
• He shifted his weight from foot to foot, but it was equally uncomfortable on each. Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him.
  他换着脚支撑身体，但两只都不舒服。显然，这里将会有什么人不能胜任，上帝保佑，他希望不是自己。