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frightful 1 ENTRIES FOUND: frightful (adjective) frightful /ˈfraɪtfəl/ adjective frightful /ˈfraɪtfəl/ adjective Learner's definition of FRIGHTFUL [more frightful; most frightful] somewhat old-fashioned 1 : causing fear骇人的;使惊恐的 As he fell, he let out a frightful scream.他摔倒时发出了一声骇人的尖叫。 a frightful illness that causes extreme pain引起极端痛苦的可怕疾病 2 : very bad or shocking非常恶劣的;惊人的 The children made a frightful mess of the kitchen.孩子们把厨房弄得一片混乱。 Many critics have expressed shock at the song's frightful lyrics.许多评论家都对这首歌曲糟糕的歌词表示震惊。 3 : very strong很强烈的 a frightful thirst极度的干渴 |