Dread
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vt. 害怕，担心;（古语）敬畏;
n. 恐惧，畏惧;令人恐惧的事物;
adj. 可怕的;
vi. 十分害怕;
📝 例句
I grew to await it with a nameless dread.
我心头发生了无名的恐怖，期待着。
A slowly rising dread stole into me.
一个缓缓而来的恐惧占据了我的心。
Plague was a great dread.
瘟疫曾是十分恐怖的事。
Hitherto she had felt no dread with regard to the coming interview.
先前，她对于即将进行的会谈并不感到害怕。
They lived in hourly dread of discovery.
他们时时刻刻担心被人发觉。
🌱 联想助记
【串】我很dread(害怕)read(阅读)祖国被tread(践踏),侵略者四处spread(传播)谣言的这段历史
【记】※ dread-惧怕,dead-死:有人惧怕死
※ dead-死,r-拼音“人”:死人让人恐惧和害怕
※ d-拼音“弟”,read-阅读:弟弟阅读恐怖小说,感到很害怕
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
dread
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. dread, 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. 假如工厂关闭可怎麽办, 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.
🎯 考研助记
dead(死)+r(花):死人里面长出一朵花- 恐惧的
🔁 扩展释义
*[dred]n. 恐惧, 可怕的人(或事)a. 可怕的, 可怖的vt. 恐惧, 害怕vi. 恐惧, 害怕【医】 恐怖, 恐惧
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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If Shylock cuts deep enough, I'll pay him back with all my heart.
要是夏洛克割得够深的话，我就要以整个心偿还他的债了。
Thus they lay on hard wooden boards, unable to stand up or move around.
这样，他们就躺在硬木板上，既不能站立起来，也不能活动。
Over the next thirty-two years he fought for human rights and the rights of workers who were badly treated by their employers.
在后来的32年多的时间里，他一直为争取人权及那些受雇主虐待的工人们的权利而斗争。