中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
1.可怕的，令人毛骨悚然的。
2.讨厌的，丑恶的。
3.〔俚语〕非常的。
短语和例子
have a frightful time 真觉得不愉快。 a frightful bore 〔俚语〕极讨厌的人。 a frightful scandal 非常丢脸的事。
adv.
-ly
1. 可怕地。 2. 〔俚语〕非常地。
n.
-ness
1. 恐怖；丑恶。 2. (对占领地人民的)残暴政策。

provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
同义词：atrocious, horrifying, horrible, ugly,

extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a frightful mistake"
同义词：fearful,

extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money"
同义词：terrible, awful, tremendous,

例句与用法

They had the most frightful set-to .
他们大打出手，从来没有这么厉害。

Oh, this is always the frightful hour !
呵，一天中数现在最难度过！

What you have seen are frightful things .
你看到的都是些不堪入目的东西。

Something frightful was about to descend on him .
可怕的灾祸就要落到他头上了。

He speaks in frightful spanish .
他讲的是蹩脚的西班牙语。

That was a frightful january .
那是个令人讨厌的一月份。

The struggle that succeeded was truly frightful .
接下来的两虎相争确实令人胆战心惊。

The cats set up a frightful yowling when the dog appeared .
猫看到那条狗就都大声叫起来。

Those frightful bills-how they had haunted her .
那些可怕的帐目--它们一直是压在她心坎上。

The frightful apparatus worked smoothly without a sound .
这可怕的装置无声无息地平稳运转着。