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horrendous

adjective
/həˈrendəs/
/həˈrendəs/
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  1. terrible or extremely unpleasant 令人震惊的；骇人的synonym horrific, horrifying
    • She had sustained horrendous injuries.她受了可怕的伤。
    • The police officer said the attack was the most horrendous he had ever seen.警官说这次袭击是他见过的最可怕的一次。
    • The conditions in the camp were absolutely horrendous.营地的条件极其恶劣。
  2. (informal) extremely unpleasant and unacceptable讨厌得难以容忍的 synonym terrible
    • horrendous traffic糟透了的交通
    • They have horrendous financial problems.他们有可怕的财务问题。
    Some speakers do not pronounce the ‘h’ at the beginning of horrendous and use ‘an’ instead of ‘a’ before it. This now sounds old-fashioned.
    Synonyms terribleterrible
    • awful
    • horrible
    • dreadful
    • vile
    • horrendous
    These words all describe something that is very unpleasant.
    • terrible very bad or unpleasant; making you feel unhappy, frightened, upset, ill, guilty or disapproving:
      • What terrible news!多么骇人听闻的消息！
      • That’s a terrible thing to say!说这话太难听了！
    • awful (rather informal) very bad or unpleasant; used to describe something that you do not like or that makes you feel depressed, ill, guilty or disapproving:指很坏的、极讨厌的（用以形容令人沮丧、不舒服、内疚或不高兴的事物）：
      • That’s an awful colour.那颜色难看得很。
      • The weather last summer was awful.刚过去的夏季天气真坏。
    • horrible (rather informal) very unpleasant; used to describe something that you do not like:指极坏的、十分讨厌的（用以形容令人不快的事物）：
      • The coffee tasted horrible.这咖啡难喝极了。
    • dreadful (especially British English, rather informal) very bad or unpleasant; used to describe something that you do not like or that you disapprove of:
      • What dreadful weather!多么讨厌的天气！
    • vile (informal) extremely bad or unpleasant:指糟糕透顶的、可恶的、极坏的：
      • There was a vile smell coming from the room.房间里传来令人恶心的气味。
      • He was in a vile mood.他的心情坏极了。
    • horrendous (rather informal) extremely unpleasant and unacceptable:指讨厌得难以容忍的：
      • The traffic around the city was horrendous.城里的交通糟透了。
    Patterns
    • terrible/​awful/​horrible/​dreadful for somebody
    • a(n) terrible/​awful/​horrible/​dreadful/​vile thing
    • a(n) terrible/​awful/​horrible/​vile smell
    • terrible/​awful/​horrible/​dreadful/​vile/​horrendous conditions
    • terrible/​awful/​horrible/​dreadful/​vile weather
    • terrible/​awful/​dreadful news
    Extra Examples
    • a pretty horrendous experience相当可怕的经历
    • The traffic around the city was horrendous.城里的交通糟透了。
    • The whole experience was just horrendous.整个经历太可怕了。
    3. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin horrendus (gerund of horrere ‘(of hair) stand on end’) + -ous.

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