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词组 horrible
释义 horrible
All of these words except horrid can be used to describe a very unpleasant and shocking event, experience, or story.
...an imaginary torture, perhaps, but all the more horrible.
It was one of the most horrific experiences of my life.
...horrifying stories.
...the horrendous murder of a prostitute.

In conversation, people use horrible and horrid to show their dislike for someone or something. These words can be used to describe almost anything which is unpleasant, ugly, disgusting, or depressing.
The hotel was horrible.
His suit was a horrible colour.
We had to live in a horrid little flat.

Horrible is also used in front of a noun to emphasize how bad something is. For example, you can say 'I've made a horrible mistake'.
Everything's in a horrible muddle.

Horrendous is usually used to describe something which is extremely difficult to deal with.
...horrendous problems.
The cost can be horrendous.

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