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hideously
['hidiəsli]
ad. 讨厌(骇,讨厌)





hideously
[ adv ]
in a hideous manner
<adv.all>
her face was hideously disfigured after the accident



Hideous \Hid"e*ous\ (h[i^]d"[-e]*[u^]s; 277), a. [OE. hidous,
OF. hidous, hidos, hidus, hisdos, hisdous, F. hideux: cf. OF.
hide, hisde, fright; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. egid[=i]
horror, or L. hispidosus, for hispidus rough, bristly, E.
hispid.]
1. Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to
behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks. ``A piteous
and hideous spectacle.'' --Macaulay.

2. Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or
dismay; as, a hideous noise. ``Hideous cries.'' --Shak.

3. Hateful; shocking. ``Sure, you have some hideous matter to
deliver.'' --Shak.

Syn: Frightful; ghastly; grim; grisly; horrid; dreadful;
terrible. -- {Hid"e*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Hid"e*ous*ness},
n.