awful ['ɔ:ful]
参考词典中awful的常规释义：
基本释义
- a. 令人畏惧的,可怕的;威严的,庄重的;极度的,非常的
让人讨厌的，坏的
词形变化
- 名 词：aw'ful·ness副 词：aw'ful·ly
参考例句
- Can you close the door? There's an awful draught in here.
你把门关上好吗?这里过堂风太大. - What's wrong with the engine? It's making an awful noise.
发动机出什麽故障了? 噪音太大了. - They finally talked her out of marrying that awful chap.
他们最后劝服她不要和这糟糕的家伙结婚。 - An awful thought has just struck me.
我刚刚产生了一种很不好的想法。 - Poor thing! He must be feeling awful now.
可怜的人儿!他现在一定很不好受。
- Can you close the door? There's an awful draught in here.
英英解释
1个副词解释
- used as intensifiers
[同] frightfully, awful, awfully, terribly
[例]- terribly interesting
- I'm awful sorry
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- offensive or even (of persons) malicious
[同] awful, nasty
[反] nice
[例]- in a nasty mood
- a nasty accident
- a nasty shock
- a nasty smell
- a nasty trick to pull
- Will he say nasty things at my funeral?
- exceptionally bad or displeasing
[同] abominable, dreadful, atrocious, awful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
[例]- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
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- causing fear or dread or terror
[同] dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, awful, terrible
[例]- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
[同] awed, awful
[例]- awed by the silence
- awful worshippers with bowed heads
- extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
[同] frightful, awful, terrible, tremendous
[例]- in a frightful hurry
- spent a frightful amount of money
- inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
[同] amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing
[例]- New York is an amazing city
- the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
- the awesome complexity of the universe
- this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath
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