appall

1. Defending murderers and thieves would appall them.
   为杀人犯和小偷辩护会使他们吓得魂不附体。
2. Just for today I will try to live through this day only and not tackle my whole life problem at once. I can do something for twelve hours that would appall me if I had to keep it up for a lifetime.
   就为了今天，我将尽力只度过今天而不立刻去解决终身的问题。对一件令我沮丧而又必须坚持一辈子的事，我只能坚持十二个小时。
3. Ive never told her, but those literary amputations appall me.
   我从未当面和她说过，但她对文学作品的这种截肢手术的确让我感到震惊。
4. I can do things for12 hours that would appall me if I had to keep them up for a lifetime.
   因为，我虽然连续十二个小时做一件事，但若要我一辈子都这样做下去的话，就会吓坏我。

verb

1. fill with apprehension or alarm
   1. I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
   2. The news of the executions horrified us

   Synonym:    dismayalarmappalhorrify

2. strike with disgust or revulsion
   1. The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends

   Synonym:    shockoffendscandalizescandaliseappaloutrage