horrendous /hɒˈrɛndəs, hə-/ TEM8

• 1. 

  ADJ Something that is horrendous is very unpleasant or shocking. 骇人的

  例：

  He described it as the most horrendous experience of his life.

  他把那件事形容为他生活中最恐怖的经历。

• 2. 

  ADJ Some people use horrendous to describe something that is so big or great that they find it extremely unpleasant. (程度大得或严重得) 极其令人不快的 [非正式]

  例：

  ...the usually horrendous traffic jams.

  …通常糟糕透顶的交通堵塞。

• 3. 

  horrendously ADV 极其令人不快地

  例：

  The man in the photo was horrendously fat.

  照片里的男人胖得惊人。