"bloodcurdling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 令人毛骨悚然的
• 惊心动魄的

Definition

极其可怕或令人震惊，让人感到血液凝固；多用来形容尖叫、故事或经历。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于戏剧性或描述性场景，特别是“bloodcurdling scream”这样的表达。日常交流中较少用，更多出现于恐怖故事或新闻。是夸张修辞，不是真的血液凝固。

Examples

The movie had a bloodcurdling scene in the forest.

电影里有一幕森林的场景**令人毛骨悚然**。

She let out a bloodcurdling scream when she saw the spider.

她看到蜘蛛时发出了**令人毛骨悚然的**尖叫。

I read a bloodcurdling story last night.

我昨晚读了一个**令人毛骨悚然的**故事。

That was a bloodcurdling noise—my heart skipped a beat!

那声音太**惊心动魄**了——我心都跳了一下！

We heard a bloodcurdling scream coming from upstairs.

我们听到楼上传来一声**令人毛骨悚然的**尖叫。

His bloodcurdling tales always keep us on edge during camping trips.

他讲的**令人毛骨悚然的**故事总让我们露营时不敢放松。