柯林斯詞典appal /??p??l/ AM appall1. V-T If something appals you, it disgusts you because it seems so bad or unpleasant. 使厭惡 The new-found strength of local militancy appals many observers. 新發(fā)現(xiàn)的地方軍事行動(dòng)戰(zhàn)鬭力讓很多觀察員厭惡。 返回 appal劍橋詞典to make someone have strong feelings of shock or of disapproval 使驚駭;使震驚 I was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital . 毉院裡人手之少令我震驚。 The state of the kitchen appalled her. 廚房的髒亂讓她目瞪口呆。 例句 He witnessed some appalling acts of barbarism during the war .Conditions in the prison are said to be appalling.Your table manners are appalling - don't you know how to use a knife and fork ?After her appalling behaviour , we had no option but to dismiss her.The standard of cleanliness in some of these restaurants is frankly appalling. 返回 appal