gruesomely
adverb uk/ˈɡruː.səm.li/ us/ˈɡruː.səm.li/
惨不忍睹地;可怖地
in a way that is very unpleasant and shocking
The accident, which made headlines around the world, was gruesomely violent. 这起事故成为全世界的头条新闻,其暴力程度令人毛骨悚然。
Newspapers splashed pictures of gruesomely wounded soldiers on their front pages. 报纸在其头版上刊登了受伤的士兵的照片,令人惨不忍睹。
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- People used to flock to Canterbury Cathedral because St Thomas a Becket had been gruesomely killed there.
- Captured warriors were treated gruesomely.
- I was convinced that this plane was going to crash, that we were all going to die, gruesomely.