My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.
我的母亲只有不到五英尺高,平时说话非常温和,但极少数生气的时候,她会表现得很可怕。
In Andean popular legend, the Pishtaco attacks wayfarers and slices off their fat, a terrifying fate in a culture that traditionally celebrates rotundity.
在安第斯的流行传说里,Pishtaco袭击徒步旅行者,割取他们的脂肪,在称赞圆胖的传统文化里,这是一种令人恐惧的命运。
The bulk of the research shows that there may be a pause, or a shifting of gears in the 40s or 50s, but this shift "can be exciting, rather than terrifying".
研究主要表明,人在40多岁或50多岁时可能会有个停滞时期,或转变阶段,但是这种转变“会让人感到兴奋而非恐惧”。
Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.
青少年犯罪在以惊人的速度增加。
I still find it terrifying to find myself surrounded by large numbers of horses.
我发现被一大群马包围着还是很吓人。
They are faced with the terrifying task of telling their children that mommy or daddy has cancer.
他们有一项艰巨的任务,那就是告诉他们的孩子妈咪或爹地得了癌症。
二者都同样可怕。
Witnesses described the terrifying scene.
目击者讲述了那个可怕情景。
But none of this ought to be terrifying.
但是这一切都不应该让人害怕。
It was not as terrifying as she had expected.
也不是她想象的那么可怕。
Putting yourself on the line in that way can be terrifying.
把你自己放在那样一个位置会很可怕的。
Moreover, the unknown is often more terrifying than the known.
而且,未知的往往比已知的更可怕。
With its powerful jaws and teeth, T-Rex was a terrifying predator.
坚利的牙齿和下颚说明这只霸王龙肯定是个可怕的猎手。
And with two rows of teeth, the predatory fish is also terrifying.
它有两排尖牙,这种肉食动物也非常令人恐惧。
The tax gap was big enough to be irritating, but not to be terrifying.
税务缺口大的足以使人愤怒,却还达不到使人惊吓的地步。
The prospect of billion-year storage is fascinating and a little terrifying.
数据储存数十亿年的愿景令人着迷却又有点可怕。
Without reading for three days, language would be tasteless and terrifying.
古人曾经说过,三日不读书,语言会无味,而且面目可憎。
The action seems to take place on a giant ocean liner amid a terrifying storm.
故事发生在一艘巨大的客轮上,轮船正困在海上一场可怕的暴风雨中。
But just a few hundred years ago, crossing the ocean was a terrifying venture.
但是就在几百年前,穿越大西洋还是令人恐惧的冒险。
Survivor Wade Horton describes terrifying ordeal as the flames raced towards him...
幸存者韦德·霍顿描述了他在火焰迅速向他逼近时的可怕遭遇。
Perhaps it's because the stakes are so high, and it's terrifying to admit a mistake.
可能因为赌注太大,而且承认错误很可怕。
For about 1 in 10 patients, the disease suddenly progresses with terrifying speed.
大约每10个病人当中就会有1人的病情会突然迅速恶化。
David's work in the field of life extension began after his wife's terrifying diagnosis.
知道了他妻子可怕的诊断后,大卫开始了他在生命延伸领域上的工作。
The giant ape has been recreated digitally and is more life-like and terrifying than ever.
新电影中的大猩猩经过数码技术制作,比原来的更加生动可怕。
What made Tyson fearsome in the ring was not just his terrifying punching power but his speed.
使泰森在拳台上无敌于天下的不仅是他令人恐惧的重拳,还有他不可思议的速度。
What is terrifying is the risk of humiliation, of metaphorically falling flat on one's face.
人们怕的是丢脸的风险,就好像摔个嘴啃泥那样脸面尽失。
They may be terrifying, scary, enjoyable or simply incredible - but they very rarely come true.
它们也许很恐怖,很吓人,也可能让你很享受,甚至简直就难以置信——但是它们很少成真。
They may be terrifying, scary, enjoyable or simply incredible - but they very rarely come true.
它们也许很恐怖,很吓人,也可能让你很享受,甚至简直就难以置信——但是它们很少成真。
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