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gruesome

/ˈɡrusəm/

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1 · adj.

causing horror because of extreme violence or injury

可怕的;令人毛骨悚然的

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The report omitted the gruesome details of the accident.

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报告略去了那起事故中令人毛骨悚然的细节。

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