horror
gb/hˈɔɹɚ/ us/hˈɔɹɚ/
A2
Английский
~ 4300
rémület, iszonyat, horror, borzalom, szörnyűség
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B1
1
Модель употребления:
feel [horror] at [something]
She watched in horror as the building collapsed.
Rémülten nézte, ahogy az épület összedől.
The news filled him with horror.
A hír iszonyattal töltötte el.
He froze in horror when he saw the snake.
Her eyes widened in horror at the sight.
The horror on his face was unmistakable.
Примеры для изучающих
I felt horror when I saw the fire.
Rémületet éreztem, amikor megláttam a tüzet.
She looked at the man in horror.
Rémülten nézett a férfira.
The child screamed in horror.
He was full of horror after the accident.
They ran away in horror.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'horror' with 'terror' or 'panic'. 'Horror' can include disgust and shock, not just fear.
Значение
Intense fear or shock
Коллокации
in horror
|look of horror
|scream in horror
|fill with horror
|shock and horror
Синонимы
terror (Often suggests fear caused by danger or violence.)
|
dread (Implies a deep fear about something that may happen.)
Антонимы
calm (A state free from fear or agitation.)
|
delight (A feeling of great pleasure instead of fear or disgust.)
Темы
emotions
|psychology
|literature
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A very strong feeling of being afraid or upset.
A very strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
2
horror
B1
Модель употребления:
a [horror] movie/novel/story
We watched a horror movie last night.
Tegnap este megnéztünk egy horrorfilmet.
He's a fan of classic horror novels.
Rajong a klasszikus horrorregényekért.
The film is considered one of the best horrors of the decade.
She can't stand watching horror films alone.
The story had all the elements of a good horror.
Примеры для изучающих
I do not like horror movies.
Nem szeretem a horrorfilmeket.
He reads many horror books.
Sok horrorkönyvet olvas.
She saw a horror film with her friends.
We watched a horror story on TV.
My sister likes horror novels.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'horror' as a genre with 'horrible' meaning very bad.
Значение
Frightening entertainment genre
Коллокации
horror movie
|horror story
|horror novel
|classic horror
|horror genre
Синонимы
thriller (Often exciting and suspenseful but not always frightening.)
Антонимы
comedy (A genre intended to make people laugh instead of scare them.)
Темы
entertainment
|media
|arts_entertainment
Определение
A movie, book, or story made to scare people.
A film, book, or other work designed to frighten and shock people.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
3
borzalom
B1
szörnyűség
B1
Модель употребления:
the horrors of [war/crime/etc.]
They spoke about the horrors of war.
A háború borzalmairól beszéltek.
The hurricane survivors described their horror.
A hurrikán túlélői beszámoltak az átélt borzalmakról.
Living through that disaster was a horror he'll never forget.
The horrors of famine are unimaginable.
Her diary records the daily horrors of life in the camp.
Примеры для изучающих
We saw the horrors of war on TV.
A tévében láttuk a háború borzalmait.
The storm was a real horror for the town.
A vihar valóságos borzalom volt a város számára.
They told us about the horrors they faced.
The fire was a great horror for the family.
He remembers the horrors from his childhood.
Значение
Extremely unpleasant event
Коллокации
the horrors of war
|real-life horror
|horror of famine
|daily horrors
Синонимы
atrocity (Usually refers to an extremely cruel act, especially in war.)
Антонимы
joy (A positive and happy experience instead of something terrible.)
Темы
events
|emotions
|daily_life
Определение
A very bad and upsetting thing that happens.
An event or situation that is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or upsetting.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
horror
IPA
GB/hˈɔɹɚ/
US/hˈɔɹɚ/
Слоги и ударение
hor - ror (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (hor)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: horror
- Plural: horror, horrors
Родственные слова
Выражения
horror story
1/hˈɔɹɚ stˈɔɹi/
fixed phrase
Frightening story or account
A scary story, or a report about something very bad that happened.
Примеры
- He told us a horror story about his trip to the jungle.
- The newspaper printed a horror story about hospital care.
in horror
1/ˈɪn hˈɔɹɚ/
fixed phrase
In a state of fear or shock
Feeling very afraid or shocked when something happens.
Примеры
- She gasped in horror when she saw the accident.
- They watched in horror as the house burned.
scream in horror
1/skɹˈim ˈɪn hˈɔɹɚ/
fixed phrase
Cry out in fear or shock
To make a loud sound because you are very afraid or shocked.
Примеры
- The children screamed in horror when the lights went out.
- She screamed in horror at the sight of blood.
the horrors of [something]
1/ðə hˈɔɹɚz əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Extremely unpleasant aspects
The very bad parts of something like war, crime, or disease.
Примеры
- The book describes the horrors of war in detail.
- She experienced firsthand the horrors of poverty.