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horror

A2 noun
gen /ˈhɑɹ.ə/

Các nghĩa

  1. sự khiếp · sự ghê rợn

    An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.

    countable · uncountable

    Their swarthy Hosts wou'd darken all our Plains, / Doubling the native Horror of the War, / And making Death more grim.

  2. điều khủng khiếp

    Something horrible; that which excites horror.

    countable · uncountable

    I saw many horrors during the war.

  3. sự ghê tởm

    Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.

    countable · uncountable

  4. thể loại kinh dị

    A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.

    uncountable

    Those who enjoy horror, stories overflowing with blood and black mystery, will be grateful to Richard Marsh for writing ‘The Beetle.’

  5. tác phẩm kinh dị

    An individual work in this genre.

    countable

  6. kẻ đáng sợ

    A nasty or ill-behaved person; a rascal or terror.

    colloquial · countable

    The neighbour's kids are a pack of little horrors!

  7. cơn hoảng loạn

    An intense anxiety or a nervous depression; often the horrors.

    countable · informal · uncountable

  8. cơn mê sảng

    Delirium tremens.

    countable · in-plural · informal · uncountable

    `My belief is that he had the horrors without knowin' it.'

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