Macabre
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 骇人的, 可怖的
- ［英］ adj. 骇人的, 可怖的 ( grim and horrible; gruesome)
- ［类］ macabre : shudder / hilarious : laugh ( 可怕的[东西]让人颤抖 / 可笑的[东西]让人发笑)
- ［记］ 来自法语, 原指""骷髅舞蹈""
- ［例］ a macabre
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: French, from (danse) macabre dance of death, from Middle French (danse de) Macabré
- Date: 1889
- 1. having death as a subject ; comprising or including a personalized representation of death
- 2. dwelling on the gruesome
- 3. tending to produce horror in a beholder
- Synonyms: see ghastly
