ADJ If you are appalled by something, you are shocked or disgusted because it is so bad or unpleasant. 感到厌恶的
She said that the Americans are appalled at the statements made at the conference.
她说美国人对在该大会中作的声明感到震惊。
The idea of sharing a room appalled her.
合住一个房间的想法使她惊骇。
I was ashamed and appalled at my clumsiness and insensitivity toward her.
我为自己对她如此笨拙和冷漠而感到羞耻和震惊。
I was appalled by the loutish behaviour.
这种粗野行为令我大为震惊。
"I was appalled. When you read through it it's sort of like it's a memo out of some science fiction movie - I mean, the temperature of the air can't be any lower than thus and so, you can't do it for any few minutes.
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And I became appalled at learning what we do to animals.
了解到我们对待动物的方式,我感到十分震惊。
Needless to say, when this memo of the Ford Motor Company's cost-benefit analysis came out in the trial, it appalled the jurors, who awarded a huge settlement.
不用说,当福特汽车公司的这份成本效益分析备忘录,在审理时被公之于众,陪审团大为震怒,判定巨额赔偿。
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