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a. 极大的

  1. The most terrifying aspect of nuclear bombing is radiation.
    核弹轰炸最可怕的一面是辐射。
  2. The tidal wave formed a terrifying wall of water.
    海啸形成一堵骇人的水墙.


terrifying
[ adj ]
causing extreme terror
<adj.all>
a terrifying wail


Terrify \Ter"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Terrified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Terrifying}.] [L. terrere to frighten + -fy: cf. F.
terrifier, L. terrificare. See {Terrific}, and {-fy}.]
1. To make terrible. [Obs.]

If the law, instead of aggravating and terrifying
sin, shall give out license, it foils itself.
--Milton.

2. To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten.

When ye shall hear of wars . . . be not terrified.
--Luke xxi. 9.

  1. Galloway said the children were recovering quickly from what authorities allege was a terrifying experience at the hands of the religious group.
  2. "And it could be terrifying on the way down" if investors respond negatively to the election results.
  3. Yet the most crushing aspect of Auschwitz was not so much the terrifying scale of its ambitions, nor even its mad efficiency in burning 9,000 bodies per day but the daily suffocation of the human soul.
  4. What made the virus all the more terrifying is that nobody knew for sure at the time that it was benign.
  5. The movie version of George Orwell's bleak classic "1984," depicting the terrifying world of an omnipresent government, will have its Soviet premiere in the next few months, its executive producer said.
  6. Lee County sheriff's detective Bill Cameron called the mauling of Joseph Hays the most terrifying thing he has ever seen.
  7. There are two terrifying aspects.
  8. We broached and it was bloody terrifying.
  9. The Pepsi Ripsaw roller-coaster might not be among the world's most terrifying amusement park attractions.
  10. After several terrifying years, he was finally shipped off to the U.S. in a complex exchange involving a New York Times correspondent and a shady Soviet diplomat.
  11. Money managers took their most exhilarating and terrifying ride in memory last year amid rapid moves between unprecedented peaks and troughs.
  12. "Real diabolical possession involves a great aversion for the sacred," he says. "The possessed will spew out terrifying curses and speak foreign languages which they never learned.
  13. 'Although terrifying, it is much safer to face them.
  14. U.S. scientists announced that a breakthrough in deciphering the AIDS virus may lead to the development of a vaccine for this terrifying disease.
  15. "There are putting positions out there that are truly terrifying if you've never seen them before.
  16. That terrifying fact has assumed new importance for Western Europe as concessions by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev give new life to negotiations on limiting the midrange weapons.
  17. But that is not the point. United's most terrifying weapon is the pace of Giggs, Lee Sharpe and, when he plays, Andrei Kanchelskis.
  18. The day of judgment will hold terrifying consequences for them," he said.
  19. A violent earthquake rocked Northern California during Tuesday evening's rush hour, caving in a section of the San Francisco Bay Bridge, terrifying World Series fans in Candlestick Park and shaking buildings as far as 200 miles away.
  20. He said some Solidarity backers have shouted anti-state slogans like "Down with the Commune," which he called "terrifying." "Our society must have peace, at least social peace, at least security for society," he said.
  21. He said living for years in a coma, without feeling or thought, was a terrifying prospect.
  22. Her (gasp) Royal (shudder) Highness (and not one eye dared to meet another).' Vita's letters are the more domestic and intimate, sometimes terrifying in their depth of insight.
  23. For a 77-year-old Moscow woman who still has the letters her husband wrote to her before disapearing on a World War II battlefield, the thought of German membership in NATO is "terrifying." But still, she did not object.
  24. Otherwise Mr. Scorsese and his splendid cast build relentlessly toward the splattering climax (which isn't nearly as terrifying as everything that precedes it).
  25. Mr. McKeown described the terrifying sound of incoming artillery: "an unholy screech that comes out of the sky, like a pick-up truck dropped from the Empire State Building."
  26. He said the disorder, which has been found in Vietnam veterans and victims of violent crimes, led him to heavy drug and alcohol abuse to escape flashbacks of terrifying ambushes and firefights from his nine months in Vietnam.
  27. What is terrifying the ACCT, which has clearly lost the battle, is Mr. Gyngell's assertion that he can run the station more efficiently with a mere 100 technicians with multipurpose roles, thus ending all the old demarcation disputes.
  28. His earlier movies also effectively used the horror-movie technique of the slow build toward something terrifying, or momentous.
  29. You persist because it is infinitely more terrifying to leap into the darkness."
  30. Whatever he is, Gary Oldman ("Sid and Nancy," "Prick Up Your Ears") plays him as a creepy and terrifying man with the rages and clinginess of a small boy.
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