nightmarish

基本解釋

In the nightmarish city center, what they saw at the school gate was heart-stopping: four unattended book bags.
在可怕的市中心，他們?cè)谛ｉT看到的一幕幾乎讓他們心跳停止：四個(gè)孤零零的書包散在地上。
How could you possibly prove to yourself that you are not in the kind of nightmarish situation Descartes describes?
你如何能夠曏自己証明自己不是処於笛卡爾所形容的那種噩夢(mèng)般的境況中呢？
In the process he provides a timely reminder of how quickly a utopian vision can be transformed into a nightmarish reality.
他在書中適時(shí)地提醒人們，一個(gè)烏托邦式願(yuàn)景可以多麼迅速地變形爲(wèi)噩夢(mèng)般的現(xiàn)實(shí)。

Some even relive those nightmarish days.
"Where I think this film goes beyond what I usually expect of films like this is it creates this really in-depth,rich,complex relationship between these people and also this complex relationship that goes into the territory of nightmarish parenting."

Caveat: Figuring the taxes on DRIPs is nightmarish unless you keep careful records (see box).
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How would the U.S. government and the American people react if the following nightmarish scenario materialized?
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If you describe something as nightmarish, you mean that it is extremely frightening and unpleasant.