Wordiyoterrifying
🇬🇧 UK/'tәrifaiiŋ/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Causing extreme fear or dread; deeply frightening or intimidating.
令人恐惧的；骇人的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derived+
ifyto make, to cause to become
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=terrifying
Common Collocations
- 1.terrifying experience可怕的经历
- 2.absolutely terrifying骇人至极
- 3.terrifying prospect令人不寒而栗的前景
- 4.terrifying speed惊人的速度
Example Sentences
- 1.
It was a terrifying experience to be caught in the middle of the earthquake.
- 2.
The documentary revealed the terrifying scale of the environmental crisis.
- 3.
Skydiving for the first time was both terrifying and exhilarating.