词汇 | dread |
释义 | dread verb [ T ] uk/dred/ us/dred/ C2 对…感到恐惧;害怕;担心 to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen He's dreading the exam - he's sure he's going to fail. 他很担心考试——他觉得自己肯定过不了。 [ + -ing verb ] I'm dreading having to meet his parents. 因为不得不见他的父母,我很害怕。 dread to thinkC2 不愿想;不敢想 used to say that you do not want to think about something because it is too worrying I dread to think what would happen if he was left to cope on his own. 我不敢想象,如果让他自己去应付会怎么样。 I dread to think how much the wedding cost. She dreaded to think what her father would say when he got home. I dread to think what we'd have done without her help. We dread to think what effect this will have on children's education. What will happen when the money runs out? I dread to think.
Related word: dreaded dread noun uk/dred/ us/dred/ (FEAR) [ U ]恐惧,害怕;忧虑 a strong feeling of fear or worry The prospect of working full-time fills me with dread. 可能要全职工作,这让我很担忧。 I live in dread of bumping into her in the street. 我每天都害怕在街上碰见她。 A feeling of dread crept over me as I approached the door. Synonym: apprehension
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