adj.可怕的；令人反感的；令人生畏的
动词forbid的现在分词形式.
The coast was rocky and forbidding. 这个海岸是多岩石的和险峻的。
The house looked dark and forbidding. 这房子黑森森的,令人害怕。
That's why the chapter is so forbidding. 这是为何这一章圣经令人感到可怕不畅快的原因。
She has a forbidding manner , she is slow in making friends. 她有种拒人千里的样子，难于交朋友。
