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Meaning of 触目惊心

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触 chù 目 mù 惊 jīng 心 xīn (Trad.: 觸目驚心)
lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a ghastly sight
Example Sentences
1
这战场的情景触目惊心
。
The battlefield was a fearsome sight.
2
看到战争造成的荒凉
,
他感到触目惊心
。
He felt startled when he saw the desolation caused by war.
3
尽管有那么多触目惊心的头条新闻
,
位于美国东北部的纽约仍是美国最安全的城市之一
。
Despite the glaring headlines, New York, located in the northeastern U.S., is one of the safest cities in the U.S.
4
类似这样的火山灰云触目惊心
,
其对空气质量以及包括农作物的植被具有剧烈的影响
。
Ash clouds like this are impressive to see, and they can have a dramatic influence on air quality and vegetation, including crops.
5
由于动物亚洲基金会的抗议
,
这些触目惊心的碾压视频已经从猫扑和
56
.
com
网站上删除
。
This shocking crush video has been deleted from websites mop.com and 56.com after a protest from the Animals Asia Foundation. Photo: Courtesy of Peacock King