Dreadful
[ 'drɛdfəl ]
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adj. 可怕的;令人畏惧的;讨厌的，糟透了的，丑陋的;糟糕的;
n. <英>惊险小说[杂志];
💡 词根助记
dread害怕担心 + ful...的 →可怕的
📝 例句
There was no more of the dreadful breathing, no more shorting gasps.
急促的呼吸没有了，短促的喘息声也没有了。
His mind began to fill with dreadful thoughts,
他心里逐渐充满种种可怕的念头。
Master Jervie and I got into a dreadful muddle of misunderstanding.
杰维少爷和我之间误解很深。
I' ve had a dreadful day everything seems to have gone wrong.
我度过了很糟糕的一天，每件事好像都出了差错。
A dreadful enlightenment spread through the mind of Grace.
一种可怕的启示掠过了格雷丝的脑海。
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📖 牛津释义
dreadful
adj
1 [esp attrib 尤作定语]
causing great fear or suffering; shocking 产生极大恐惧或痛苦的; 使人震惊的
a dreadful accident, disease, nightmare 可怕的事故、 疾病、 恶梦
He has to live with the dreadful knowledge that he caused their deaths. 他知道是自己使他们丧命而终生痛苦.
2 (infml 口) bad, boring or annoying 糟糕的; 讨厌的; 烦人的
What dreadful weather! 天气糟透了!
a dreadful film, man, meal, country 糟糕的影片、 人、 饭菜、 国家
The noise was dreadful. 噪声真讨厌.
3 [attrib 作定语]
(infml 口) (used intensively 用以加强语气)
I'm afraid it's all a dreadful mistake. 看来全都大错特错了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['dredful]a. 可怕的
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OK, we have let you know as early as possible.
好的，我们会让你们尽早知道。
Many hands make light (or quick) work.
人多活儿轻。
Then he and Jane went horse-riding.
然后，他和简一起去骑马。