轻松学习英语单词系列 – Appalling （形容词）Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – Appalling (adj)

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This series is particularly tailored for people learning English – English words particularly. Like many languages, English words can be broken down into parts; each part has its own meaning, contributing to the overall meaning of the word itself. Understanding how each word is put together with “parts” helps a learner remember English words easier.

Appalling (adj) （形容词）

Phonetics 音标: [ ə-ˈpȯ-liŋ ]

Meaning 意义:

Shocking and causing dismay.

令人震惊。

In Part 分解部份:

ap + pall + ing

to + pale + (adj)

使 + 苍白 （形容语）

Appalling means “shocking.” The difference between Appalling and “shocking” can be understood in the word’s etymology. The word root is “-pall-“ which means “pale,” so Appalling is shocking [someone] to the point of the person’s face turning pale.

Appalling的意思是"shocking，震惊"。Appalling和” shocking，震惊”之间的区别可以通过其词源来理解。词根”-pall-“的意思是"pale，苍白"，因此"使人震惊至变得面容苍白" 便是Appalling的意思。

Examples 例句:

1. The new employee’s work performance is appalling.
2. The teenager girl’s new diet is appalling.

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