1. The hostages went through a dreadful ordeal.
    个个人质都经历了可怕的折磨.

2. All the things I had packed so carefully were soon in a dreadful mess.
    所有细心包装好的东西一会儿工夫就乱成一团。

3. Father told us it was a dreadful thing to bring a child into the world.
    我们的父亲对我们说, 把孩子生到这样的世界上来是及其可怕的事.