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dread

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n.恐惧,恐怖,可怕的人(或物),畏惧 v.惧怕,担心

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动词过去式:dreaded 过去分词:dreaded 现在分词:dreading 第三人称单数:dreads

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/dred; drɛd/
n
1 [U, C] great fear; terror 恐惧; 畏惧
*He has always stood in dread of his father. 他一见到他父亲就害怕.
* She has a dread of hospitals. 她害怕医院.
2 [C] thing that is greatly feared 令人惧怕的事物
*Poverty is many people's constant dread. 人常怕受穷.

v [Tn, Tf, Tt, Tg, Tsg] fear (sth) greatly 惧怕, 害怕, 畏惧(某事)
*dread illness/being ill 害怕生病
* I dread that I may never see you again. 我很怕再也见不到你了.
* We all dread to think what will happen if the factory closes. 假如工厂关闭可怎么办, 我们想及此事都不寒而栗.
* The moment I had been dreading had arrived. 使我一直忐忑不安的时刻已经来到. dreaded adj greatly feared 非常可怕的
*the dreaded scourge of smallpox 可怕的天花祸害.
1. We live in dread not only of unpleasant insects like spiders or wasps, but of quite harmless ones like moths.
    我们在日常生活中,不但憎恶如蜘蛛、黄蜂之类令人讨厌的昆虫,而且憎恶并无大害的飞蛾等。

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