appall
🇬🇧 UK/ә'pɒ:l/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To fill with horror, shock, or disgust; to dismay greatly.
使震惊,使惊骇,使反感
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishapto, toward
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pallother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The humanitarian crisis began to appall global leaders and international observers.
- 2.
It will appall you to discover how corporations exploit vulnerable workers systematically.