English Dictionary

appall

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈpɔːl/

動詞

他動詞 廃用 自動詞

(transitive) To fill with horror; to dismay. / (transitive, obsolete) To make pale; to blanch. / (transitive, obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength

日本語の意味

恐怖や嫌悪感でその人を圧倒し、強いショックや恐れを抱かせる / （古い用法）驚かせる、または恐怖のあまり顔色を失わせる / （古い用法）弱体化させる、力や活力を減退させる

The graphic images in the documentary appall many viewers.

そのドキュメンタリーに映された衝撃的な映像は多くの視聴者をぞっとさせた。

意味（1）

(transitive) To fill with horror; to dismay.

The evidence put forth at the court appalled most of the jury.

意味（2）

(transitive, obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.

Thanſwere that ye made to me my dere whañ I did ſewe for my poore hartes redreſſe hathe ſo apalld my countenaunce […]

意味（3）

(transitive, obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength

wine of it owne nature will not congeale and freeze, onely it will loose the strength, and become appalled in extremitie of cold.

意味（4）

(intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.

意味（5）

(intransitive, obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale.

appalls （ present singular third-person ）

appalling （ participle present ）

appalled （ participle past ）

appalled （ past ）