chilling

[英] [ˈtʃɪlɪŋ] 生词本
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1. ADJ-GRADED 恐怖的;吓人的;令人害怕的 If you describe something as chilling, you mean it is frightening. 
  • He described in chilling detail how he attacked her during one of their frequent rows.

    他绘声绘色地描述他们又一次吵架的时候,他是如何痛揍她的,让人听得胆战心惊。

chillingly
  • ...since the murder of a London teenager in chillingly similar circumstances in February.

    自从二月份伦敦一名少年在极其相似的情况下惨遭杀害以来

Noun

1. the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

Adjective

1. so scary as to cause chills and shudders;

  • "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"
1. He is best remembered for his chilling portrayal of Norman Bates in 'Psycho'.
他因在《惊魂记》中扮演了吓人的诺曼·贝茨而为人所熟知。

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2. The chilling courtesy was his only armo(u)r.
冷漠的礼仪是他唯一的护身符。

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3. Their report on the plans for nuclear war is a chilling document.
他们关于核战争的那份报告是很令人恐怖的文件。

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