参考词典中dreaded的常规释义:
基本释义
- a.令人畏惧的
词形变化
- 时 态:dread·ed, dread·ing, dreads
参考例句
- I dread him coming.
我害怕他的到来。 - They lived in hourly dread of discovery.
他们时时刻刻担心被人发觉。 - He has always stood in dread of his father.
他一见到他父亲就害怕. - I dread the thought of coming home late at night.
我一想到晚上回家太晚时就害怕。 - Most people dread death.
大部分的人都怕死。
- I dread him coming.
英英解释
1个形容词解释
- causing fear or dread or terror
[同] dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, awful, terrible
[例]- 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
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