Gruesome
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 令人毛骨悚然的, 恶心的
- ［英］ adj. 令人毛骨悚然的, 恶心的 ( causing horror or disgust; grisly)
- ［记］ 来自grue ( 可怕) +some ( ...的) -> 可怕的
- ［例］ the gruesome details of a murder
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
also grewsome adjective
- Etymology: alteration of earlier growsome, from English dialect grow, grue to shiver, from Middle English gruen, probably from Middle Dutch grūwen; akin to Old High German ingrūēn to shiver
- Date: circa 1700
- inspiring horror or repulsion ; grisly
- Synonyms: see ghastly
- ? gruesomely adverb
- ? gruesomeness noun
