"frightful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 可怕的
• 恐怖的

Definition

非常可怕、令人震驚或令人不愉快。用來形容令人害怕或極其糟糕的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

較正式或帶有些老式色彩，常見於文學或戲劇語境。常見搭配如 'frightful mess'、'frightful weather'、'frightful noise'。比 'terrifying' 的程度弱。

Examples

The haunted house looked frightful in the dark.

那座鬼屋在黑暗中看起來**可怕的**。

We had a frightful storm last night.

昨晚我們遇到了一場**可怕的**暴風雨。

He made a frightful mistake on the test.

他在考試中犯了一個**可怕的**錯誤。

That was a frightful movie—I couldn't even finish it.

那部電影太**可怕的**了——我甚至看不完。

Sorry about the frightful mess in the kitchen—I've been baking all morning.

對不起，廚房裡**亂七八糟（可怕的混亂）**，我一早上都在烘焙。

Her singing was frightful, but at least she had fun.

她唱歌**很可怕**，但至少她玩得很開心。