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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. [ 1913 Webster] Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] I shall never forget the force with which he shocked De Vipont. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates. [ 1913 Webster] Advise him not to shock a father' s will. -- Dryden. [ 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. [ 1913 Webster] The grossest and most shocking villainies. -- Secker. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Shock" ing* ly}, adv. -- { Shock" ing* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] [ 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
- SHOCKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
SHOCKING definition: 1 offensive, upsetting, or immoral: 2 extremely bad or unpleasant, or of very low quality: 3… Learn more
- SHOCKING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Shocking definition: causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc See examples of SHOCKING used in a sentence
- SHOCKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
You can say that something is shocking if you think that it is morally wrong It is shocking that nothing was said This was a shocking invasion of privacy
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Define shocking shocking synonyms, shocking pronunciation, shocking translation, English dictionary definition of shocking adj 1 Highly disturbing emotionally
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Definition of shocking adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- shocking - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shocking ˈʃɒkɪŋ adj causing shock, horror, or disgust shocking pink ⇒ a vivid or garish shade of pink informal very bad or terrible: shocking weather ˈshockingly adv WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
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