ghastly

ghastly

英 [gɑːs(t)lɪ]
　　美 [ˈɡæstli]

adj. 可怕的；慘白的；驚人的；極壞的
　　adv. 恐怖地；慘白地

中文詞源：

ghastly 可怕的

來自ghose, 鬼。

例句：

1. He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies.
他周圍的人都在給他灌輸可怕的謊言。

2. We had a ghastly holiday; it rained all the time.
我們的假日過得十分不愉快, 整天下雨.

3. When he heard the news, his face took on a ghastly expression.
他聽到這個消息, 臉色變得很難看.

4. It's a ghastly murder I ever heard.
那我聽過的是可怕的謀殺.

5. The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.
後果不堪設想.