ghastly

英 [ˈɡɑːstli]

美 [ˈɡæstli]

adj. (因有关疼痛、死亡等而)恐怖的，可怕的，令人毛骨悚然的; 糟透的; 令人不快的; 令人恶心的; 令人反感的; 讨厌的

最高级：ghastliest　

Collins.1 / BNC.9722 / COCA.14128

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adj.

（因有关疼痛、死亡等而）恐怖的，可怕的，令人毛骨悚然的
very frightening and unpleasant, because it involves pain, death, etc.
1. a ghastly crime/murder
  可怕的罪行 / 谋杀
糟透的；令人不快的
very bad; unpleasant
1. The weather was ghastly.
  天气糟透了。
2. It's all been a ghastly mistake.
  这是个极其恶劣的错误。
令人恶心的；令人反感的；讨厌的
that you find unpleasant and dislike very much
1. her ghastly husband
  她的讨厌的丈夫
2. This lipstick is a ghastly colour.
  这唇膏的颜色令人恶心。
有病；不适；苦恼
ill/sick or upset
1. I felt ghastly the next day.
  我第二天感到身体很不舒服。
死人般苍白的
very pale in appearance, like a dead person
1. His face was ghastly white.
  他的脸色惨白。

adj

shockingly repellent
1. ghastly wounds
2. the grim aftermath of the bombing
3. the grim task of burying the victims
4. a grisly murder
5. gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
6. macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
7. macabre tortures conceived by madmen
Synonym:grimgrislygruesomemacabresick
gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
1. a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
2. ghastly shrieks
3. the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
Synonym:charnelsepulchral

So we go through life with a ghastly mask, and we're doing fairly well.
因此我们戴着丑陋的面具度过一生，这样我们觉得过的还不坏。
It was the worst week of my life. It was ghastly.
这是我这辈子最倒霉的一周，别提有多烦了。
The cave of the hill looks ghastly in its depth.
山洞深处阴森森的。
She seems to have this ghastly need to dragoon us all into her schemes.
她似乎非要逼我们大家都参与她那些计划不可。
His face looked ghastly and he seemed paralysed.
他惊恐得面无人色，像僵了似的。
One way of avoiding that ghastly outcome may be to keep Pyongyang talking.
与平壤方面保持对话，也许是避免这种可怕后果的一种办法。
He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies
他周围的人都在给他灌输可怕的谎言。
Her face had gone a ghastly whitish-grey colour.
她的脸变成了可怕的灰白色。
After a sleepless night, she looked very ghastly.
经过一个无眠的夜晚，她看起来非常可怕。
The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.
后果不堪设想。