音标:[ә'trәuʃәs] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 残暴的, 凶恶的
s. shockingly brutal or cruel
s. exceptionally bad or displeasing
s. provoking horror

考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

atrocious的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. They committed the most atrocious cruelties.他们犯下了极其凶残的暴行。
  2. An atrocious accident happened this morning.今天上午发生了一起使人震惊的事故。
  3. Isn't the weather atrocious?天气真糟透了,是吧?

经典引文

  • Here all atrocious criminals were excluded.

    出自:T. Pennant
  • Your pity for the world's young manhood in that atrocious war.

    出自:P. H. Gibbs
  • Spots where diabolical plots must be hatched, atrocious murders planned.

    出自:M. Lowry
【近义词】

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04 Apologizing for a Bad Date GLOSSARY to blow (something) to fail; to not be able to do something; to do something very poorly * She blew the interview and now theres no way shell get the job offer. to walk out on (someone) to leave another person,

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