horrible

词根词缀:

词根
hor(r)= to shudder, to dread 颤抖;害怕

abhor v. 憎恨

ab 加强 + hor 颤抖;害怕 → 因怕生恨 → 憎恨

abhorrent adj. 憎恶的

abhor的形容词

horrible adj. 可怕的

horr 颤抖;害怕 + ible 可…的 → 可怕的

horrid adj. 可怕的

horr 颤抖;害怕 + id …的 → 让人颤抖的 → 可怕的

horrify v. 使恐怖

horr 颤抖;害怕 + ify 使… → 使恐怖

horror n. 恐怖

horr 颤抖;害怕 + or 表状态 → 恐怖

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

Still the horrible shrieking came out of his mouth.

他的嘴里还是发出了恐怖的尖叫声。

Loneliness can be horrible, but it need not remain that way

孤独可能会很可怕,但也并非一定如此。

I heard a horrible noise. I have never heard anything like it and then I heard Ronaldo yell.

我听到了一个恐怖的声音。我此前从未听到过那样的声音,随后我就听到了罗纳尔多的呼喊。

I said some horrible things to you.

我对你说了可怕的言语。

You must see horrible things.

你一定看到了恐怖的事情。

I will cut Otellini some slack for having had a horrible night.

我将削减欧德宁了一些松弛了一个可怕的夜晚。