shocking 音标拼音: [ʃ'ɑkɪŋ]
a . 可怕的,过分的,不正当的
可怕的,过分的,不正当的
shocking adj 1 :
glaringly vivid and graphic ;
marked by sensationalism ;
"
lurid details of the accident " [
synonym : {
lurid },
{
shocking }]
2 :
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation ; "
scandalous behavior "; "
the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt "-
Thackeray ; "
the most shocking book of its time " [
synonym : {
disgraceful }, {
scandalous },
{
shameful }, {
shocking }]
Shock \
Shock \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Shocked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Shocking }.] [
OE .
schokken ;
cf .
D .
schokken ,
F .
choquer ,
Sp .
chocar . [
root ]
161 .
Cf . {
Chuck }
to strike , {
Jog }, {
Shake },
{
Shock }
a striking , {
Shog },
n . &
v .]
1 .
To give a shock to ;
to cause to shake or waver ;
hence ,
to strike against suddenly ;
to encounter with violence .
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1913 Webster ]
Come the three corners of the world in arms ,
And we shall shock them . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
I shall never forget the force with which he shocked De Vipont . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To strike with surprise ,
terror ,
horror ,
or disgust ;
to cause to recoil ;
as ,
his violence shocked his associates .
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1913 Webster ]
Advise him not to shock a father '
s will . --
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Physiol .)
To subject to the action of an electrical discharge so as to cause a more or less violent depression or commotion of the nervous system .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
Shocking \
Shock "
ing \,
a .
Causing to shake or tremble ,
as by a blow ;
especially ,
causing to recoil with horror or disgust ;
extremely offensive or disgusting .
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1913 Webster ]
The grossest and most shocking villainies . --
Secker .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Shock "
ing *
ly },
adv . -- {
Shock "
ing *
ness },
n .
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1913 Webster ]
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1913 Webster ]
188 Moby Thesaurus words for "
shocking ":
abhorrent ,
abominable ,
abrupt ,
absolute ,
amazing ,
appalling ,
arrant ,
astonishing ,
astounding ,
atrocious ,
awe -
inspiring ,
awesome ,
awful ,
baneful ,
base ,
beastly ,
beneath contempt ,
beneath one ,
blameworthy ,
brutal ,
burning ,
cheap ,
classical ,
complete ,
consummate ,
contemptible ,
crass ,
crying ,
debasing ,
decided ,
definitive ,
degrading ,
demeaning ,
deplorable ,
desperate ,
despicable ,
detestable ,
dire ,
direful ,
disgraceful ,
disgusting ,
distressing ,
downright ,
dread ,
dreaded ,
dreadful ,
egregious ,
electrifying ,
enormous ,
fell ,
fetid ,
filthy ,
flagrant ,
formidable ,
foul ,
frightful ,
fulsome ,
ghastly ,
ghoulish ,
glaring ,
grievous ,
grim ,
grisly ,
gross ,
gruesome ,
gutter ,
hasty ,
hateful ,
headlong ,
heinous ,
hideous ,
horrendous ,
horrible ,
horrid ,
horrific ,
horrifying ,
humiliating ,
humiliative ,
impetuous ,
impulsive ,
infamous ,
infra dig ,
infra indignitatem ,
intolerable ,
jarring ,
jolting ,
lamentable ,
loathsome ,
lousy ,
macabre ,
mind -
blowing ,
mind -
boggling ,
monstrous ,
morbid ,
nasty ,
nauseating ,
nauseous ,
nefarious ,
nerve -
shattering ,
noisome ,
notorious ,
numbing ,
obnoxious ,
odious ,
offensive ,
opprobrious ,
out -
and -
out ,
outrageous ,
outright ,
perfect ,
pitiable ,
pitiful ,
positive ,
precious ,
precipitant ,
precipitate ,
precipitous ,
profound ,
pronounced ,
proper ,
quick ,
rank ,
redoubtable ,
regrettable ,
regular ,
reprehensible ,
repulsive ,
revolting ,
rotten ,
sad ,
scandalous ,
schlock ,
schrecklich ,
scurvy ,
shabby ,
shameful ,
shattering ,
shoddy ,
sickening ,
sordid ,
sorry ,
speedy ,
squalid ,
staggering ,
stark ,
stark -
staring ,
startling ,
striking ,
stunning ,
stupefying ,
sudden ,
superlative ,
surpassing ,
surprising ,
swift ,
terrible ,
terrific ,
the veriest ,
thorough ,
thoroughgoing ,
too bad ,
total ,
tragic ,
tremendous ,
unanticipated ,
unbearable ,
unbecoming ,
unclean ,
unconscionable ,
undeniable ,
unequivocal ,
unexpected ,
unforeseen ,
unlooked -
for ,
unmitigated ,
unpredicted ,
unqualified ,
unrelieved ,
unspeakable ,
unspoiled ,
unworthy of one ,
utter ,
vile ,
villainous ,
woeful ,
worst ,
worthless ,
wretched
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SHOCKING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SHOCKING is extremely startling, distressing, or offensive How to use shocking in a sentence
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