ghastly + noun
形容词作定语,修饰名词。
The ghastly scene shocked everyone.
那可怕的场景震惊了每个人。
外貌像鬼的;死气沉沉的;苍白的;阴郁的;令人厌恶;令人恐怖;令人震惊的;可怕地显示死亡或死者
外貌像鬼的;死气沉沉的;苍白的;阴郁的
Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
令人厌恶;令人恐怖
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
令人震惊的
Horrifyingly shocking.
可怕地显示死亡或死者
gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
We heard a ghastly scream from the empty room.
我们听到空房间里传来一声可怕的尖叫。
用法提示:“ghastly” 在这里作定语形容词,修饰 scream,表示“可怕的”。
AI contextual example
The old house looked ghastly in the rain, with its broken windows.
那栋旧房子在雨中看起来十分可怕,窗户都破了。
用法提示:“ghastly” 作表语,与 looked 连用,表示“看起来可怕的”。
AI contextual example
The second scene of the horror movie was even ghastlier than the first.
这部恐怖电影的第二场比第一场还要可怕。
用法提示:“ghastlier” 是 “ghastly” 的比较级,作表语表示“更可怕的”。
AI contextual example
形容词作定语,修饰名词。
The ghastly scene shocked everyone.
那可怕的场景震惊了每个人。
形容词作表语,描述状态。
He looked ghastly after the accident.
事故后他看起来脸色惨白。
副词修饰动词。
The wind howled ghastly through the night.
风整夜可怖地呼啸着。
比ghastly更强调震惊和恐惧,可用于更广泛场景,但ghastly常含死亡或怪异意味。
grisly强调血腥或暴力的恐怖,而ghastly可指怪异或苍白。
macabre特指与死亡相关的恐怖,ghastly更通用。
gruesome强调令人作呕的细节,ghastly可指苍白。
dreadful语气较强,常指极度不快,ghastly有死亡联想。
grammar · medium
易错句子The ghostly appearance of the victim shocked everyone.
正确表达The ghastly appearance of the victim shocked everyone.
ghastly 意为可怕的、惨白的,而 ghostly 意为鬼魂般的、阴森的。此处描述受害者惨白可怕的样子,应用 ghastly。
grammar · medium
易错句子She was ghastly beautiful.
正确表达She was ghastly pale.
ghastly 表示恐怖的、惨白的,常用于消极语境,不能用于修饰美丽等正面词汇。应改为 ghastly pale 表示惨白。
ghostly 强调与鬼魂相关的超自然特征,而 ghastly 侧重于令人恐惧或惨白的外观
grisly 强调令人厌恶的恐怖场景,ghastly 既可指恐怖也可指面色惨白
可怕的错误
He realized he had made a ghastly mistake by quitting his job.
他意识到自己辞职是个可怕的错误。
惨白的
She was ghastly pale after hearing the bad news.
听到坏消息后,她的脸色惨白。
恐怖的景象
The accident scene was a ghastly sight.
事故现场是一幅恐怖的景象。
可怕的笑容
The clown's ghastly grin frightened the children.
小丑可怕的笑容吓坏了孩子们。
可怕的寂静
A ghastly silence fell over the room after the announcement.
宣布之后,房间里陷入了可怕的寂静。
ghast- (root, meaning 'ghost' or 'terror') + -ly (adjective suffix)
ghastly常用来形容苍白如死人的脸色
ghastly与死亡相关,常联想起尸体
ghastly让人联想到恐怖和幽灵
ghastly的事物常引发恐惧尖叫
ghastly常与血腥场面联系在一起
极其糟糕的错误
It was a ghastly mistake to trust him with the secret.
把秘密托付给他是一个极其糟糕的错误。
看上去苍白病态
After the long illness, she looked ghastly.
久病之后,她看上去苍白病态。
可怕的寂静
A ghastly silence fell over the room after the announcement.
宣布之后,房间里一片可怕的寂静。
可怕而阴森的古老渡鸦从夜晚的岸边飞来——
This line from Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'The Raven' describes the character of the raven as ghastly.
这句来自埃德加·爱伦·坡的诗《渡鸦》的句子将渡鸦描述为'ghastly'(可怕的)。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.