chilling
['tʃɪlɪŋ]
adj.
寒冷的;
令人恐惧的,吓人的;
使人心寒的;
[俚语]顶呱呱的,呱呱叫的;
v.
冷却,(使)变冷;
例句:
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The chilling facts behind this veil of silence were slow to emerge.
沉默背后的骇人真相慢慢显露出来。
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Then the chilling truth dawned on Captain Gary Snavely.
接着加里·斯内夫利船长意识到了这个令人不寒而栗的事实。
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These chilling heroines make Hart's books compulsive reading.
这些令人毛骨悚然的女主人公使哈特的书读起来让人爱不释手。
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This was more chilling than any harassment of me.
来自NEWYORKER
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Japan hopes to never again hear these chilling words.
来自VOA
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It was, Rupert Soames recalls, a chilling warning.
来自THETIMES