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horror

UK/'hɒrә/US
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Definitions

n.

An intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust; something that causes such a feeling

恐惧,惊骇;令人恐惧的事物

Root Breakdown

Native English
horrorother
=horror

Common Collocations

  • 1.horror film恐怖电影
  • 2.horror story恐怖故事
  • 3.struck horror引起恐惧

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The horror film was so scary that many people left early.

  • 2.

    She recoiled in horror at the gruesome sight.

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