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appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
戦地の酸鼻を極めた光景に言葉を失った。
I was lost for words at the appalling scene on the battlefield.
被災地の酸鼻な状況が世界に伝えられた。
The horrifying conditions of the disaster area were reported to the world.
酸鼻の念に堪えない事件が報じられた。
An incident too horrible to bear was reported.