dreading

基本解释

• v.惧怕；担心
• n.恐惧；可怕的人或事
• adj.恐怖的；使人敬畏的

同根派生

用法辨析

v. (动词)

• dread的基本意思是“惧怕,担心”,指巨大地、长期地、持续地恐惧,也指面临危险时失去勇气而胆怯。在句中主要用作及物动词,其后可接名词、代词或动名词作宾语,也可接动词不定式或that引导的从句。

英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• The boy dreads his father.
  这个孩子畏惧他的父亲。

S+～+to- v

• I dread to think what will happen in the next few days.
  我不敢想今后几日内将要发生的事情。

S+～+ v -ing

• She dreaded going to the doctor.
  她怕去看医生。

S+～+that-clause

• I dread that I may never see you again.
  我生怕这一辈子再也见不到你了。

词组短语

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• dread death 怕死
• dread dog 怕狗
• dread examination 害怕考试
• dread father 害怕父亲
• dread the moment 担心(某事)会发生

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• If you dread something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting.
• Dread is a feeling of great anxiety and fear about something that may happen.
• &rarrsee also dreaded
• If you say that you dread to think what might happen, you mean that you are anxious about it because it is likely to be very unpleasant.

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