dreadful

漢語翻譯

詞型變化：

詞意辨析：

afraid, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling

這些形容詞均含“害怕的、可怕的”之意。
afraid: 指由於膽小或怯懦而不敢說或做某事。
fearful: 普通用詞，既指外界情況變化而引起的恐懼，又指來自內心的害怕與焦慮。
awful: 指威嚴得令人害怕或敬畏，有一定的感 * 彩。
dreadful: 指使人非常恐懼，毛骨悚然，也使人感到討厭而退縮。
frightful: 指使人陷入短暫的驚恐或產生毛骨悚然的感覺。
terrible: 側重指給人以長久的驚駭，極端的恐怖，令人難以忍受。
horrible: 指因駭人聽聞的醜惡而令人毛骨悚然，著重厭惡的成分多於害怕。
terrific: 多指外表、形狀或力量等的可怕。
appalling: 指既令害怕又使人驚異、膽寒。

英文解釋：

形容詞 dreadful:

1. causing fear or dread or terror
   同義詞：awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
2. exceptionally bad or displeasing
   同義詞：atrocious, abominable, awful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
3. very unpleasant

例句：

1. What a dreadful situation for you.
   您的處境真糟糕。
2. Dreadful weather, don't you think?
   這天氣真討厭，你說不是嗎?
3. Oh, no! How dreadful!
   喔，不!真可怕！
4. The room is in dreadful disorder.
   房間裡亂七八糟。
5. He wrote off three cars in a year because of his dreadful driving.
   因他的可怕的駕車技術，他一年內報廢了三輛車。
6. His face pale as ashes, and his lips trembling, he stammered out the dreadful news.
   他臉色蒼白，嘴唇顫抖，結結巴巴說出了那可怕的訊息。
7. We are waiting for God's dreadful judgement.
   我們在等待上帝令人生畏的審判。