horrific的词源

英文词源

horrific (adj.)

"causing horror," 1650s, from French horrifique or directly from Latin horrificus "dreadful, exciting terror," literally "making the hair stand on end," from horrere "to bristle, to stand on end" (see horror) + -ficus, from stem of facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Horrifically.

中文词源

horrific：令人恐惧的，可怕的  

词根词缀： -horr-怕 + -i- + -fic形容词词尾

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