horror show

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A horror movie or television show or other performance which depicts gruesome, horrible, or disgusting events, especially in a vividly visual manner.
    — This is a horror show, unequivocally. But John J. Caswell Jr.’s “Wet Brain,” at Playwrights Horizons, is also a very funny, pitch-black comedy about addiction and obligation, love and abandonment, and patterns of poisonous behavior lodged so deep they seem encoded.
  2. A horrifying, appalling, or sickening experience, set of events, or visual spectacle. broadly,idiomatic
    — Colleen Fallscheer, a cheerful 40-year-old mother of two from Waterford, Mich., is living proof that breast-cancer therapy is not the horror show it used to be.

词形变化

horror shows plural horror-show alternative horrorshow alternative
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