dreadful的意思和读音

dreadful

: [ˈdredfəl] : [ˈdredf(ə)l]

adj.;(

n.〉(,便)[]

adj.+n.dreadful mess,dreadful sight,dreadful thing,dreadful day,dreadful night

adj.lovely

adj.terrible,awful,horrible,frightful,alarming

dreadfuladj.

1.very bad or unpleasant

What dreadful weather!

What a dreadful thing to say!

It's dreadful the way they treat their staff.

How dreadful!

Jane looked dreadful(= looked ill or tired) .

2.[obn]used to emphasize how bad sth is

She's making a dreadful mess of things.

I'm afraid there's been a dreadful mistake.

3.[ubn]使causing fear or suffering

a dreadful accident

They suffered dreadful injuries.

adj.1.2.,,3.

n.1.〉(,便)[]

adj.1.very unpleasant2ed for emphasizing how bad something is

1. drastic dreadful dubious 怀 ...

2. barren=bare appalling=dreadful Anyhow=anyway ...

3. drainage n. dreadful a. duke n. ...

4. What a nightmare! ! That's horrible/dreadful! /! That's scary! ! ...

5. drawer n. dreadful a. drench v. ...

6. doctorate n. dreadful a. economic a. ...

7. : Poor Dreadful Troll ...

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1.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.

2.IT HAS been a dreadful week in Kashmir, the bloodiest yet in two decades of uprisings against Indian rule.20

3.Such a speech made sense politically, too: it was shrewd to emphasise just how dreadful a mess he is inheriting from his predecessor.

4.The present law, as it now stood, had been instituted by the wisdom of their fathers, to check the alarming progress of a dreadful crime.

5.They began to talk of what a dreadful storm it had been the night before.

6.The sight of your dear sister, however, was really dreadful; and to heighten the matter, I found her alone.

7.After such a dreadful experience, you'd think I'd be ready to give her back.

8.But it was all in vain, and I had a feeling of the most dreadful, shameful failure.

9."Dreadful deadly spasms" of cerebral palsy shot their way from his cranium to his spine and into his feet.穿

10.I did not realize then what dreadful events were soon to happen, and that this happy and peaceful year was to be the calm before the storm.