dread
v.(动词)dread.ed,dread.ing,dreads v.tr.(及物动词)To be in terror of.畏惧To anticipate with alarm, distaste, or reluctance:担忧:带着惊恐、厌恶或不情愿的预料:例句:dreaded the long drive home.为回家的漫长旅途担忧
Archaic To hold in awe or reverence.【古语】 敬畏v.intr.(不及物动词)To be very afraid.十分害怕n.(名词)Profound fear; terror.恐惧:深深的惧怕;恐惧Fearful or distasteful anticipation.See Synonyms at fear 担忧,忧虑:令人害怕或厌恶的预感参见 fearAn object of fear, awe, or reverence.令人害怕、敬畏或恐惧的对象Archaic Awe; reverence.【古语】 敬畏;恐惧adj.(形容词)Causing terror or fear:导致恐惧的:例句:a dread disease.可怕的疾病
Inspiring awe:引起敬畏的:例句:the dread presence of the headmaster.校长令人敬畏的仪表
来源:Middle English dreden 中古英语 dreden short for adreden adreden的简写 from Old English adrôdan 源自 古英语 adrôdan from ondrôdan [to advise against, fear] 源自 ondrôdan [警告,害怕] ond-, and- [against] * see un- 2ond-, and- [反对] *参见 un-2rôdan [to advise] * see rede rôdan [警告,建议] *参见 rede