shocking
英 ['ʃɒkɪŋ]
美 ['ʃɑkɪŋ]
- adj. 令人震惊的；可怕的，令人厌恶的；糟糕的
- v. 感到震惊；震动；冲突（shock的ing形式）
英文词源
- shocking (adj.)
- 1690s, "offensive," present participle adjective from shock (v.1). From 1704 as "causing a jolt of indignation, horror, etc.;" from 1798 as "so bad as to be shocking." Related: Shockingly. Shocking pink introduced February 1937 by Italian-born fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli.
双语例句
- 1. It is shocking that humans can behave with such bestiality towards others.
- 令人震惊的是，人竟然能对同类下此毒手。
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- 2. I must have been in a shocking state last night.
- 昨晚我的情况一定很糟糕。
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- 3. It's shocking how students can't spell these days.
- 当今的学生们拼写上差得令人吃惊。
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- 4. The media coverage was shocking.
- 当时媒体的报道糟透了。
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- 5. It is shocking that nothing was said.
- 当时竟然什么都没说，真让人愤慨。
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