The advantage of tours, of course, is that the guides tend to let you in on lurid details not mentioned on the little plaque.
当然，参加旅游团的好处是，导游往往能透露给你说明板上所未提到的令人毛骨悚然的细节。
A lurid, melodramatic, but accurate account of the accident.
关于这事件的一则轰动且耸人听闻但确切的报导
The papers gave the lurid details of the murder.
＂报纸上描述了谋杀案的详情，令人毛骨悚然。＂
