nightmarish

美 ['naɪt,mɛrɪʃ]
  • adj. 可怕的;恶梦似的;不愉快的

英文词源


nightmarish (adj.)
1834, from nightmare + -ish. Related: Nightmarishly; nightmarishness.

双语例句


1. She described a nightmarish scene of dead bodies lying in the streets.
她描述了尸横街头、令人毛骨悚然的一幕。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The party began to take on an unreal, almost nightmarish quality.
聚会开始呈现出虚幻、近乎梦魇般的气氛。

来自《权威词典》

3. The result of these experiments will be a nightmarish world filled with two - headed monsters and other mutants.
这些试验的结果将造成一个可怕的世界,充满了双头怪和其他怪物.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It is made all the more nightmarish by the measured deliberation with which it is unfolded.
由于他精心构思情节,反倒有梦魇般的魔力.

来自辞典例句

5. The essential ingredient is a nightmarish sense of bewildered helplessness against a vast sinister, impersonal bureaucracy.
主要成分是一种面对庞大的,阴险的 、 非人格化的官僚机构而产生的使人迷惘的、无依无靠的梦魇般的感受.

来自辞典例句

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