transcription, транскрипция: [ ətroʊʃəs ]
1.
If you describe something as atrocious , you are emphasizing that its quality is very bad.
The food here is atrocious.
= appalling, abominable
ADJ [ emphasis ]
• atro‧cious‧ly
He had written the note from memory, word perfect, and spelled atrociously.
ADV : ADV adj / -ed , ADV after v
2.
If you describe someone’s behaviour or their actions as atrocious , you mean that it is unacceptable because it is extremely violent or cruel.
The judge said he had committed atrocious crimes against women...
= appalling
ADJ
3.
If you say that weather conditions are atrocious , you mean they are very bad, for example that it is extremely cold, wet, or windy.
= appalling
ADJ