adj.可怕的，惊人的，令人毛骨悚然的，讨厌的，丑恶的
It was absolutely frightful!
简直糟透了！
What frightful gossips people are, even one'sbest friends.
人们最爱散布流言蜚语，哪怕是自己最好的朋友也不例外。
He looked pale and his clothes were in a frightful state.
他看上去脸色苍白,一身衣服弄得一塌糊涂.
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