1·After that appalling things happened, and the mysteriousness of the morning was explained to Mary.
可怕的事情发生后,玛丽就知道了早晨的秘密。
2·Without doubt, it offers new possibilities for good, but it also opens up appalling possibilities for evil — possibilities that formerly did not exist, " Benedict writes.
显然,这为好的创造了新的机会,但同时也给邪恶的带来了可怕的机会-那些之前不存在的机会。” 本尼迪克写道。
3·Though tortured for a month in appalling conditions, the young man has no plans to flee his homeland.
尽管在可怕的环境下受尽折磨一个月,年轻人却没有想过要离开祖国。
4·Most appalling, perhaps, is the cost of maintaining such an indifferent system.
最为可怕可能是维护无关紧要系统所需要的花费。
5·An investigation is under way into how twin newborn boys died 11 days ago after a catastrophic medical blunder at Stafford hospital, just days before a public inquiry opened into its "appalling" care.
一场关于11年前因斯塔福德医院方面的严重医疗事故而造成一对双胞胎死亡这一事件正在调查当中,前几天一次公共调查揭开了院方“可怕的”医护方式。
1·They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months.
他们在最骇人听闻的条件下生活了两个月。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The spectre of himself as he might have been was sometimes beside him as he probed through obfuscations for the details of appalling crimes. He felt it tugging at his sleeve.
在他为一桩桩骇人听闻的罪行剥去疑团、探寻细节的时候,他脑中会时不时的闪现自己之前可能的下场,他感到死亡在不停拽着他的袖子。
3·So it was a shock to hear Mr Zoellick describe as “appalling” the bank's behaviour over a bungled project to develop the coast of Albania.
因此当听到佐利克先生将该行通过一个拙劣的项目去开发阿尔巴尼亚海岸的行为描述成“骇人听闻”时,真是令人震惊。
4·Some are even dying because ambulances cannot reach them in time, which is frankly appalling," he said.
由于救护车无法及时接到伤病人员,致使有些人生命垂危。 这种现状的确骇人听闻。
5·Successive parliamentary inquiries have revealed appalling examples of waste.
几番议会听证已经显出骇人听闻的浪费例证。
1·Elsewhere deliberate attacks on civilians have proven to be an appalling, if relatively effective, method of warfare.
在其它地方,有意地袭击平民也被证实是一种令人震惊(即使比较有效)的作战方法。
2·The sheer bias in the print and television coverage of this election campaign is appalling and an insult to their profession and the journalist who perform their jobs admirably.
这次竞选中报纸杂志和电视上十足的偏颇令人震惊,这是对他们职业的侮辱也对那些优秀记者的讽刺。
3·When she reread my 1986 Journal article, she found some of the boys' comments 'appalling.'
当她重读我1986年的那篇文章时,发现有些男生的评论“令人震惊”。
4·"He's rude, he's arrogant, he shouts at people, his behavior is appalling," one Asian diplomat told me just hours after the deal was closed.
“他为人粗鲁,态度傲慢,经常对人咆哮,举止实在令人震惊。”一位亚洲外交官如是对我说,当时谈判终于有了结果。
5·Her behavior is often appalling.
她的行为总是令人震惊。