Definition: awful, or shocking and very unpleasant or causing someone to feel upset Level: C2
这些动物被关在骇人听闻的条件下。
The animals were being kept in ___appalling conditions.
这个行业的环境记录令人震惊。
This industry has an ___appalling environmental record.
两位候选人对这些问题都表现出令人震惊的缺乏了解。
Both candidates showed an ___appalling lack of familiarity with the issues.
