英语释义

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

片语

You will be appalled胆战心惊

aghast吓呆的，惊骇的；吃惊的

Be appalled by对…感到震惊

to be appalled惊骇

is appalled at the news被那段新闻吓坏

be appalled at被······吓到

Appalled West Egg置辩

I Asked Appalled我问震惊

Known appalled两道无不闻名丧胆

horrified惊骇（horrify的过去式和过去分词）；使…战悚

英汉例句

• Though an ardent enthusiast for Europe in principle, his stint as an EEC commissioner in 1970-73 left him appalled by the 「perniciousness」 of its bureaucracy.

  虽然他原则上是一个热情的欧洲狂热者，但他1970-73年之间在欧共体委员的工作却让他惊恐于它官僚的邪恶性。

• Voters were appalled in April by a leaked E-mail from an aide suggesting personal attacks on Tories, a glimpse of the excesses of some Brownites.

  4月份选民对一封泄露的邮件大为惊骇，一位高级副官在邮件中建议对保守党进行个人攻击，一些布朗拥趸热情过度初现端倪。

• Now, we are 13 appalled in the West at the notion of eating dog while considering it natural to have a dog as a pet; I own a 14 beagle myself Ned, and I「m very fond of him.

  目前，我们西方人认为把狗当宠物养是件自然而然的事——我自己就养了一条小猎犬(内德)并且很喜欢他，却对吃狗肉这一想法感到震惊。

• Soros is clearly genuinely appalled at the damage wrought on vulnerable economies by the vast sums of money which flow across national borders every day.

  很明显，对于每天在各国之间流动的大量资金给经济脆弱国家造成的伤害，索罗斯从心底感到震惊。

• Some were appalled by a spectacle which they considered a 「shameful」 sign of disrespect to the patriarch who had governed Egypt for 30 years.

  一些人对这一幕情境惊骇不已，他们认为这是对一位曾治理埃及达30年之久的族长「可耻的」不敬表现。

• Apple has used lawyers to demand that websites reveal the sources of leaks, and in the process, appalled 」electronic freedom「 advocates such as the EFF (electronic freedom Foundation).

  苹果公司启用了律师来起诉那些泄漏资源的网站，在这个过程中，令人震惊的「电子自由」的主张诞生了。

• Most human men would be appalled at the idea of their mothers helping them to get laid.

  大多数的男人，如果说让他们的母亲去帮他们去找老婆，他们听了都会震惊吧。

• I started using the ground rules my fourth year of college because I was repeatedly appalled by my dates」 disrespectful behavior.

  我从大学四年就开始使用这些基本原则，因为约会对象的无礼行为一次又一次让我震惊。

• TNT「s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Bakker, was appalled to read that every 5 seconds a child dies from starvation and related causes, while there is sufficient food in the world to feed everyone.

  当TNT总裁PeterBakker了解到世界上有足够让每个人吃饱的粮食，然而每5秒钟却有一名儿童死于饑饿和相关原因时，他极为震惊。

• I have been appalled at the number of educated grown-ups who freely say nerd or geek with an intonation that tells kids this is a really bad thing.

  让我惊骇的是，居然有那么多受过教养的成年人随口称人为「书呆子」或者「怪杰」。他们的语气告诉孩子们当「书呆子」是不好的。

• Some of my friends had given what they thought was strategic advice; others were genuinely appalled by what I had done.

  我的一些朋友们提出了自认为是战略性的建议；另一些只是对我做过的行为表示真的震惊。

• An American diplomat who attended a meeting with Britain’s Prince Andrew, on a trade-promotion visit to Kyrgyzstan, was both captivated and appalled by his forceful behaviour and candid language.

  在对吉尔吉斯斯坦的贸易推动访问期间，一位与Andrew王子一同参加某一会议的美国外交官在对他极富感染力的举止和直言不讳的谈吐感到惊骇的同时，也表示被其个人魅力所折服。

• They were appalled by the damage from the fire.

  他们对火灾所造成的损失感到震惊。

• Many people were appalled by the gruesome details described by two people who claimed to have witnessed the death.

  很多人被2个自称是目击者的人描述的恐怖细节所震惊。

• 「We are particularly appalled at the 20% rise in single bus fares, and the rise of a single Oyster trip in zone 1, 」 she said.

  「单程公共汽车票价20%的上涨和第一区单程生蚝卡价格的上涨特别令我们震惊，」她说。

• Clay developed a radical style which appalled boxing aficionados.2.

  克莱发展出一种震惊拳击迷的全新风格。

• To many of Latin America」s growing number of middle-class students, appalled by the injustices of their societies, this simplistic slogan was a call to arms.

  对拉丁美洲增涨的中产学生的许多人而言(这些人因社会的不公而感到惊骇)，这个简单的口号也就是号召大家武装起来。

• At a meeting in Brussels, they said they were appalled by the high number of civilian casualties in the fighting.

  在布鲁塞尔的会议上，他们表达对于当地如此之高的人民伤亡数目所感到的惊骇之情。

• That appalled many Indians, who are already concerned by China's close alliance with Pakistan and perceived meddling in Nepal, Sri Lanka and other areas of traditional Indian sway.

  这让许多印度人大为震惊。本来印度就对中国与巴基斯坦的密切联合忧心忡忡，并对中国干涉尼泊尔，斯里兰卡以及其他传统上属于印度势力范围的地区担心不已。