[A]可怕的,令人畏惧的 causing great fear or anxiety; terrible
[A]极端的,极其大的 extremely
糟糕的,讨厌的,烦人的 bad, boring or annoying
英英释义
Adjective:
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"
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"
very unpleasant
dreadful的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
Oh, no! How dreadful! 哦,不!真可怕!
There presents a dreadful sight. 那里呈现出可怕的情景。
We are waiting for God's dreadful judgement. 我们在等待上帝令人生畏的审判。
The dreadful sight chilled her to the marrow. 这种可怕的景象使她感到毛骨悚然。
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。