dreaded

英 ['dredɪd] 美 ['dredɪd]

• adj. 令人畏惧的
• dread的过去式、过去分词形式.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. 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"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The dreaded moment had finally arrived.
   可怕的时刻终于来到了。
2. This landmark case dispels the absolute finality of this dreaded disease.
   这个划时代的病例终于改观了这可怕疾病的绝对结局。
3. To avoid the dreaded elephants, Scipio had deployed his troops quite unusually.
   为了避开令人生畏的大象，西庇阿不寻常地部署他的部队。

词汇搭配

• dread 惧怕

近反义词

【近义词】

• direful 可怕的
• dread 惧怕
• fearful 担心的
• awful 糟糕的
• horrendous 可怕的
• dreadful 可怕的
• horrific 可怕的
• fearsome 吓人的
• frightening 令人恐惧的
• dire 可怕的
• terrible 可怕的