- appal
- [ə'pɔ:l]
- vt. 使惊骇;惊吓
vi. 减弱;变得苍白;令人发腻
参考例子
- 1.They were appalled by the damage from the fire.
- 他们对火灾所造成的损失感到震惊。
- 2.I am appalled at his mistakes.
- 我对他的错误感到惊愕。
- 3.This would delight the red shirts. But it would appal Bangkok's elite and split the army.
- 红衫军将因此兴高采烈,但曼谷的精英阶层会感到疑惧,军方也会分裂。
英文解释
- v.
- 1.strike with disgust or revulsion
- 2.fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
网络释义
- appal
- 惊骇; 使惊骇; 我怕——>恐惧; 使充满恐惧;
- appal at
- 被...所惊;