appall

/ә'pɒ:l/ uk　 词频 #12646

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appall 是什么意思

中文释义

vt. 使丧胆, 使惊骇

英文释义

v strike with disgust or revulsion

v fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

appall 的真实例句

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The Green Party described waiting times as "appalling" and said it would "deliver a coherent package" of reforms.

—— I'm on six different NHS waiting lists - it's taking over my life

Frances Densmore (May 21, 1867–June 5, 1957) — a young music teacher from Red Wing, Minnesota — was appalled.

—— The Woman Who Saved Native Song

Sentencing him on Tuesday, Recorder Angharad Price described it as an "appalling offence".

—— Dog walker beaten with hockey stick by top horse trainer says his jail term is too soft

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was "appalled" by the attacks, and pledged that "those responsible will be found and brought to justice.

—— U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies

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