🇬🇧🇨🇳 horror - 恐怖 : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "horror" ("恐怖"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Horror is a very strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust, like when something is so scary, gross, or surprising that it makes you want to scream, hide, or say “Ewww!”
I felt horror when I realized I had been waving excitedly at a stranger for five minutes, not my mom.
To my horror, I discovered the “mystery meat” at lunch was actually yesterday’s mystery meat wearing new sauce.
In a moment of pure horror, I watched my little brother use my homework as a napkin for his spaghetti.
In a moment of horror, I realized the “chocolate chip” in my cookie was definitely a raisin in disguise.
The famous “horror scream” used in many scary movies is sometimes a sound reused from older films, like a spooky hand-me-down yell.
At night, she hears a noise and opens the box. Horror shows on her face; real horror when a small dog jumps out, dirty and alive. Horror at the smell, horror at the mess, but horror turns to care when she meets the dog's sad eyes. She cries, cleans the dog, and the horror eases into a soft hug.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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