英语释义

• 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"

• very unpleasant

• 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"

片语

dreadful business可怕的业务

Dreadful Word恐惧之语

terriblead 很，非常

Dreadful Awe恐惧威严

awesome令人敬畏的；使人畏惧的；可怕的；极好的

Dreadful Monster洪水猛兽

painful痛苦的；疼痛的；令人不快的

dreadful scream令人害怕的尖叫声

dreadful accident可怕的事故

fearful可怕的；担心的；严重的

penny dreadful廉价的惊险小说或杂志

horrible可怕的；极讨厌的

英汉例句

• it was a dreadful day, but it is also a day that will remain, i believe, a symbol of the enduring bravery of the british people.

  那是一个可怕的日子，但我认为，那同时也永远是一个象征英国人民大无畏精神的日子。

• an accumulation of bad taste among the black fencings allows a dreadful melancholy to rise from this spot where death shows her true likeness.

  而黑色围墻内日积月累的霉味使得这地点笼罩在一种可怕的忧郁之中，死亡在此展示了它的真实写照。

• the earthquake was a dreadful disaster.

  地震是一种可怕的灾难。

• marriage is about the biggest commitment you can imagine, and ending a marriage is a dreadful experience.

  婚姻是一个你能够想象得出的最重的承诺，完成婚礼是一次可怕的经历。

• their babies had died, and the prolonged labor had inflicted a dreadful injury on the mothers: an internal wound called a fistula, which left them incontinent and soaked in urine.

  她们的婴孩都死掉了，长时间的生产对年轻的妈妈造成了可怕的创伤：一种内部的损伤，又叫瘘管，瘘让她们小便失禁，整日泡在尿液里。

• the dreadful earthquake destroyed the city that had grown up when men discovered gold in the deserts of california.

  在加利福尼亚州沙漠里发现金矿后成长起来的这座城市，就这样被可怕的地震摧毁了。

• the mind creates harsh realities, it conjures up a fearful future and dreadful past.

  思想创造了艰难的现实，它使人想起可怕的未来和糟透的过去。

• the long-awaited recovery is now under way, but it「s a slow, painful slog that」s short on animal spirits and long on a drumbeat of numbers that mostly shift from dreadful to less depressing.

  期待已久的恢复已开始，但这场缓慢而艰辛的跋涉少了些活力，有的只是大肆吹捧的数字游戏，尽管它最多只是将可怕的局势变得不那么令人沮丧。

• if all this were not enough, famine is a dreadful possibility.

  如果这一切还不够，饑荒也是个可怕的可能。

• its example shows why low bond yields are not good news at all for equity and property markets in america and europe. instead they are a dreadful omen.

  日本的经历表明，如此之低的债券收益率对于美欧的股票市场和房地产市场不是一件好事，而是一个可怕的预兆。

• but he tells it as if it were still a dreadful thing.

  但是他讲述的时候仿佛这仍是件很可怕的事。

• 「it is a dreadful time and we will be there to support them in they need our support in any further way,」 gillard said.

  杰拉德说：「这是一个可怕的时间，我们将在那里支持他们的时候，他们需要我们的任何进一步的方式支持」。

• in the end, i think he found my beetroot face and pathetic jabbering so dreadful he felt sorry for me.

  最后，我估计他是觉得我的面红耳赤和可怜巴巴的絮叨是如此可怕，于是反过来开始同情我。

• the recession would enter a new, dreadful chapter if a rash of financial crises broke out across eastern europe, asia or south america.

  如果东欧、亚洲或南美相继突然爆发金融危机，那么本轮衰退将进入一个可怕的新篇章。

• the biggest, an effort to prune the country’s dreadful thicket of indirect taxes into a , an all-india goods and services tax, has been pushed back by a year, to april 2012.

  最大的一项努力——旨在规范统一印度琳瑯满目的重重可怕税收而制定的全印度商品及服务税，已被延期了一年，直到2012年四月才开始生效。

• if something dreadful happened – to our course, our raft or our provisions – it is the water supply that would be most critical.

  如果有可怕的事故发生，无论是航线方面的问题，还是筏子或给养方面的问题，淡水供应是最关键的。

• its volcanoes and banks have blown up with dreadful consequences for locals and outsiders alike.

  它的火山和银行对当地人和外来者带来一样可怕的后果。

• if gary「s was such a dreadful crime, he should have been prosecuted and sentenced here years ago.

  如果加里的罪行是如此可怕，他应该多年以前就在英国受到起诉和审判。

• the dreadful sight chilled her to the marrow.

  这种可怕的景象使她感到毛骨悚然。

• i sat by his bed in the hospital thinking how dreadful it was that someone should judge themselves so harshly because one bit of their anatomy didn」t work.

  在医院，我坐在他的病床边，一边想：有人仅仅因为他身体的某个小部分出现问题，就如此自暴自弃，这多么可怕呀！

相似词

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ghastlyad 恐怖地；惨白地

frightful可怕的；惊人的；非常的

terriblead 很，非常

fearful可怕的；担心的；严重的

unpleasant讨厌的；使人不愉快的

horrible可怕的；极讨厌的

awful可怕的；极坏的；难受的；使人敬畏的

detestable可憎的，可恶的；嫌恶的

bad坏事；坏人

appalling使惊愕；惊吓（appal的ing形式）

wretched可怜的；卑鄙的；令人苦恼或难受的

contemptible可鄙的；卑劣的；可轻视的

abominable讨厌的；令人憎恶的；糟透的

atrocious兇恶的，残暴的

ghastlyad 恐怖地；惨白地

awful可怕的；极坏的；难受的；使人敬畏的

hideous可怕的；丑恶的

black黑色的；黑人的；邪恶的

dire可怕的；悲惨的；极端的

unpleasant讨厌的；使人不愉快的

morbid病态的；由病引起的；恐怖的；病变部位的

vile(Vile)人名；(英)瓦伊尔；(芬)维莱

obnoxious讨厌的；可憎的；不愉快的

detestable可憎的，可恶的；嫌恶的

violent暴力的；猛烈的

horrible可怕的；极讨厌的

alarming使惊恐（alarm的ing形式）

repulsive排斥的；令人厌恶的；击退的；冷淡的

bad坏事；坏人

tragic悲剧的；悲痛的，不幸的

wretched可怜的；卑鄙的；令人苦恼或难受的

terriblead 很，非常

grim(Grim)人名；(英、德、俄、捷、匈)格里姆

monstrous巨大的；怪异的；荒谬的；畸形的