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单词 appallingly
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Definition of appallingly in English:

appallingly

adverbəˈpɔːlɪŋliəˈpɔlɪŋli
  • To a horrifying or shocking degree.

    there are people who suffer appallingly all the time
    as submodifier the public waiting list is appallingly long
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They once drank vast quantities of alcohol and consumed appallingly rich, fatty meals of meats and heavy desserts.
    • He was such an appallingly grouchy individual that the university never did give him a professorship.
    • The corporate world is appallingly bad at capitalizing on the strengths of its people.
    • All "talent" involved really should be ashamed for their wasted energy on this appallingly dreadful final product.
    • The film is appallingly directed, exposing the actors to scenes of baffling embarrassment.
    • Agathocles, we are told, always lived a dissolute life and was known for appallingly cruel and inhumane conduct.
    • Appallingly low turnout for the June elections showed that voters are apathetic.
    • The most obvious evidence of this phenomenon is the appallingly low rate of women's literacy in many countries.
    • The didgeridoo, another instrument frequently played appallingly, is in capable hands here.
    • The songs are appallingly uneventful, despite the rock-steady delivery of the band.

Definition of appallingly in US English:

appallingly

adverbəˈpôliNGlēəˈpɔlɪŋli
  • To a horrifying or shocking degree.

    there are people who suffer appallingly all the time
    as submodifier the public waiting list is appallingly long
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The film is appallingly directed, exposing the actors to scenes of baffling embarrassment.
    • The most obvious evidence of this phenomenon is the appallingly low rate of women's literacy in many countries.
    • The didgeridoo, another instrument frequently played appallingly, is in capable hands here.
    • Appallingly low turnout for the June elections showed that voters are apathetic.
    • Agathocles, we are told, always lived a dissolute life and was known for appallingly cruel and inhumane conduct.
    • They once drank vast quantities of alcohol and consumed appallingly rich, fatty meals of meats and heavy desserts.
    • All "talent" involved really should be ashamed for their wasted energy on this appallingly dreadful final product.
    • The corporate world is appallingly bad at capitalizing on the strengths of its people.
    • He was such an appallingly grouchy individual that the university never did give him a professorship.
    • The songs are appallingly uneventful, despite the rock-steady delivery of the band.
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