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dreadful

英['dredfl] 美['dredfl]
  • adj. 可怕的;糟糕的
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详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 可怕的,令人恐惧的,令人惊骇的
    2. 令人敬畏的
    3. <口>糟透的,令人不快的,非常讨厌的,极不合意的,极坏的
    4. 极其的
    5. 使人痛苦的
    6. 丑陋的,难看透顶的
    7. 不堪入耳的
    adv. (副词)
    1. 很,非常,极其
    n. (名词)
    1. 惊险小说
    2. 恐怖期刊杂志(或小说)
    adj. (形容词)
    1. [A]可怕的,令人畏惧的 causing great fear or anxiety; terrible
    2. [A]极端的,极其大的 extremely
    3. 糟糕的,讨厌的,烦人的 bad, boring or annoying

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. causing fear or dread or terror;

    "the awful war"
    "an awful risk"
    "dire news"
    "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"
    "the dread presence of the headmaster"
    "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"
    "a dreadful storm"
    "a fearful howling"
    "horrendous explosions shook the city"
    "a terrible curse"

  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing;

    "atrocious taste"
    "abominable workmanship"
    "an awful voice"
    "dreadful manners"
    "a painful performance"
    "terrible handwriting"
    "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"

  3. very unpleasant

双语例句

1. He admitted that the government was in "a dreadful hole".
他承认政府目前“处境极为尴尬”。

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2. The victim suffered a dreadful injury and lost a lot of blood.
受害者受了重伤,大量失血。

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3. It sounds as if they might have made a dreadful mistake.
听起来他们似乎犯下了一个可怕的错误。

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4. Finally, making a dreadful mess, they devour the fruit.
最后,他们狼吞虎咽地吃起了水果,果汁滴得到处都是。

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5. Dreadful doubts began to enter my mind.
我开始产生了可怕的怀疑。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Oh, no! How dreadful!
      哦,不!真可怕!
    2. There presents a dreadful sight.
      那里呈现出可怕的情景。
    3. We are waiting for God's dreadful judgement.
      我们在等待上帝令人生畏的审判。
    4. The dreadful sight chilled her to the marrow.
      这种可怕的景象使她感到毛骨悚然。
    5. He wrote off three cars in a year because of his dreadful driving.
      因他的可怕的驾车技术,他一年内报废了三辆车。
    6. What a dreadful situation for you.
      您的处境真糟糕。
    7. Dreadful weather, don't you think?
      这天气真讨厌,你说不是吗?
    8. The room is in dreadful disorder.
      房间里乱七八糟。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. He told me a dreadful story.
      他给我讲了一个可怕的故事。
    2. What a dreadful noise!
      多讨厌的噪音!
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. The play last night was just dreadful.
      昨晚的戏真没意思。

用法讲解

adj. (形容词)
  1. dreadful的基本意思是“可怕的,令人畏惧的”,用来加强语气时作“极端的,极其大的”解,此时常用作定语。dreadful在口语中可用来形容人或物“糟糕的,讨厌的,烦人的”。
afraid,fearful,awful,dreadful,frightful,terrible,horrible,terrific,appalling
  • 这些形容词均含“害怕的、可怕的”之意。
  • afraid指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。
  • fearful普通用词,既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧,又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。
  • awful指威严得令人害怕或敬畏,有一定的感情色彩。
  • dreadful指使人非常恐惧,毛骨悚然,也使人感到讨厌而退缩。
  • frightful指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。
  • terrible侧重指给人以长久的惊骇,极端的恐怖,令人难以忍受。
  • horrible指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然,着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。
  • terrific多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。
  • appalling指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。
  • 用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词

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