"make your hair curl" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 让人毛骨悚然
• 吓得头发发竖

Definition

如果某件事‘让你毛骨悚然’，表示它让你感到非常震惊、害怕或恶心，通常因为它如此令人惊讶或可怕。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个不可以直译的英语习语，多用于口语和非正式场合，强调某事非常恐怖、令人震惊或恶心。

Examples

That horror movie would make your hair curl.

那部恐怖电影会**让你毛骨悚然**。

His story about the accident will make your hair curl.

他讲的那个事故故事会**让你毛骨悚然**。

Some of these old legends would make your hair curl.

有些古老的传说会**让你毛骨悚然**。

Wait till you hear what happened in that house—it’ll make your hair curl!

等你听完那房子里发生的事，肯定会**让你毛骨悚然**！

Her tales of her travels through the jungle would make your hair curl.

她在丛林旅行的故事会**让你毛骨悚然**。

Some of the things people post online these days really make your hair curl.

现在有些人网上发的内容真会**让你毛骨悚然**。