dreadful

dreadful

美 [ˈdredfəl] 　英 [ˈdredf(ə)l]

• adj.糟糕透顶的；讨厌的；令人不快的；（强调糟糕的程度）极其的
• n.〈英〉(趣味低级,售价便宜的)惊险小说[杂志]
• 网络可怕的；令人敬畏的；好可怕

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It was a dreadful day, but it is also a day that will remain, I believe, a symbol of the enduring bravery of the British people.

那是一个可怕的日子，但我认为，那同时也永远是一个象征英国人民大无畏精神的日子。

IT HAS been a dreadful week in Kashmir, the bloodiest yet in two decades of uprisings against Indian rule.

本周对于喀什米尔来说，有如梦魇。这场暴乱，是20年以来，抗击印度法规最为血腥的一次事件。

Such a speech made sense politically, too: it was shrewd to emphasise just how dreadful a mess he is inheriting from his predecessor.

这样一场演讲同样具有政治意义。奥巴马精明的强调到他从上一任总统布什手里接过的是一个一团糟的烂摊子。

The present law, as it now stood, had been instituted by the wisdom of their fathers, to check the alarming progress of a dreadful crime.

现行的法律是前辈智慧的结晶，目的在于制止一种骇人听闻的罪行恶性发展。

They began to talk of what a dreadful storm it had been the night before.

他们开始谈及前天晚上有多么可怕的暴风雨。

The sight of your dear sister, however, was really dreadful; and to heighten the matter, I found her alone.

不过，看见你亲爱的妹妹，确实叫我害怕。而我单独与她见面，更是火上添油。

After such a dreadful experience, you'd think I'd be ready to give her back.

经过了这样儿的经历之后，你一定会觉得我们已经准备把她送回去。

But it was all in vain, and I had a feeling of the most dreadful, shameful failure.

但这都是徒劳无益的，我有种极度可怕、极度可耻的失败的感觉。

"Dreadful deadly spasms" of cerebral palsy shot their way from his cranium to his spine and into his feet.

脑瘫所产生的“致命般的极度痉挛”从他的头颅贯穿到脊椎，最后达至脚跟。

I did not realize then what dreadful events were soon to happen, and that this happy and peaceful year was to be the calm before the storm.

但我并不知道可怕事情快要发生了，而这些幸福快乐日子不过是风暴前夕的平静而已。

There was rising in him a dreadful uneasiness ; something very precious thathe wanted to hold seemed close to destruction.

他心里涌起一种难言的焦灼，因为他原来一直想保住的东西现在好象要毁灭了。

It had been that dreadful wet summer, you know, and places that were safe in other years gave way suddenly without warning.

你知道，那是个特别潮湿的夏天，平常年头，那地方安全得很，没想到却毫无征兆地出了事。

As a young person and a product of our bilingual education, my view is that Chinese is not a dreadful language to BE avoided at all costs.

我本身是受双语教育的年轻人，对这课题的看法是：华文绝不是洪水猛兽。

But he tells it as if it were still a dreadful thing.

但是他讲述的时候仿佛这仍是件很可怕的事。

I felt that I had got to put an end to that dreadful noise.

我深感有必要结束那折磨人的噪音。

Without it, a man will feel that his ill fate has taken charge of him and the world is utterly dark and dreadful.

没有它，一个人会觉得他的悲惨命运主宰了他，世界完全是黑暗的和可怕的。

I was, in the 1960s, in a marriage . . . to use the word "bad" would be perhaps the understatement of the year. It was dreadful.

60年代我结婚了，用“糟糕透了”这个词都不足以形容简直是糟糕极了。

Dreadful as it was, she was conscious of a shelter in the presence of these thousand witnesses.

此情此景虽然可怕，但她却感到这数以千计的旁观者的存在倒是一种庇护。

There had been a dreadful accident and every one in the train had been killed.

会发生一场可怕的事故，火车上的每个人都会丧生。

There was rising in him a dreadful uneasiness ; something very precious that he wanted to hold seemed close to destruction.

他心中涌起了一丝糟糕的不安情绪，他想要拥有的非常宝贵的东西好像就要毁灭了。

Who knows when another "accident" involving millions of men will happen, an "accident" that will be the dreadful day of our doom?

谁知道什么时候另一个牵涉到千百万人的“偶然事件”会发生，这一“偶然事件”将会是一个给我们带来浩劫的可怕日子？

While their talk of it as dreadful was still in the air, she appeared to present it as inordinately soft.

他们在议论这件事，认为它非常可怕，话音还在空气中荡漾，而她却把它作为脉脉温情来表达。

Swithin, fixing him with a dreadful stare, answered: "Don't talk to me about such things! "

斯悦辛骇异地盯了他一眼，答道：“这种事别跟我提！”

Rat never been home all night nor Mole either, something dreadful must have happened, they said.

他们都说老鼠整夜没回家，鼹鼠也没回去，一定是发生了意外。

He turned a dreadful smile to me, and as if with the decision of despair, plucked away the sheet.

他给我一个可怕的微笑，而且，好象孤注一掷似地，一把拽走了床单。

I can think of nothing but this dreadful accident, and the trouble is like to bring upon quite innocent persons.

我脑中尽想着那个可怕的灾祸，看样子，它也影响到一些完全没有关系的人了。

This was a dreadful time, rendered the more dreadful by the gloom of the weather and the country.

这是一个可怕的时刻，阴郁的气候和荒凉的环境把它衬托得格外可怕。

All the dreadful afflicting things that I saw there, joined to make the place seem an emblem of hell itself.

我在那里所看到的一切令人触目惊心的东西使那地方好像是地狱的象征。

They flung themselves down upon the ground and wept, imploring for mercy in a way that was dreadful to behold.

他们一齐倒在地上痛哭流涕。那哀告求饶的惨景简直目不忍睹。

Luckily poor dear Roger had been spared this dreadful anxiety.

可怜的罗杰这次总算幸免了，不必担惊受怕。

Then there are other stories-stories that you have been seen creeping at dawn out of dreadful houses.

而且还有别的流言-说人家看见你在黎明时从下流处所里溜出来

Her voice broke as she told us the dreadful news.

她告诉我们这可怕的消息时，声音都变了。

The dreadful secret of the murder was a chronic misery.

那次可怕的秘密谋杀案是一个长期的不幸事件。

It's a pretty dreadful book that Tommy took to read the boys in school.

汤米带到学校里来给同学们念过的这本书够糟糕的。

Three dreadful days and nights dragged their tedious hours along, and the village sank into hopeless stupor.

三个可怕的昼夜在沉闷的光景里熬过了，村里陷入了绝望的茫然状态。

Tom's terribly boring. He's always talking about the war. He never stops talking about his army days. He's a dreadful bore!

汤姆烦死人了。他总是没完没了地谈论战争，不停地讲述他的军旅生活。他真是让人烦透了。

It must have been two years afterwards, and I was almost fourteen, when one dreadful night my godmother and I sat at the fireside.

大约过了两年，我快满十四岁了，在一个可怕的夜晚，我和教母坐在壁炉旁边。

That was the most damning aspect of this latest low which was a fitting end to what has been a truly dreadful year for this proud club.

或许用这种该死的表现来结束这该死的一年，对于这家曾经荣耀满贯的俱乐部来说，是再适合不过的了。

The Mole came and crouched beside him, and, looking out, saw the wood that had been so dreadful to him in quite a changed aspect.

鼹鼠也钻出来，蹲在他身旁。他向外望去，只见那座曾经吓得他失魂落魄的树林，完全变了样。

Unhappy boy! If he had only known then the dreadful things that were to happen to him on account of his disobedience!

皮诺奇一点也不知道他会遇到怎样恐怖和可怕的灾难！

Well. But I hope we won't get lost. It would be so awful! " and the girl shuddered at the thought of the dreadful possibilities. "

“行是行，不过但愿别再迷了路。真是要命！”小姑娘一想到前途未卜，不禁打了个寒颤。

one evening there was a dreadful storm : it thundered and lightened and the rain poured down in torrents--it was really quite frightening!

一天晚上，下起了一场可怕的暴风雨：暴雨夹杂着雷鸣与闪电像洪水一样倾泻--真的非常可怕！

There is no witness so dreadful , no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man .

人若都可以心存善意，就不会再有惊恐的证人，恐慌的原告。

It has been a dreadful few days for the British media.

英国媒体度过了胆战心惊的的几天。

He felt a dreadful hollowness in it, a real emptiness that could never be filled except by Christine's heart.

他的内心感到非常空虚，这种空洞除了克里斯汀的心之外没有其他事物可以用来将它填满。

As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a thick and dreadful darkness came over him.

日头正落的时候，亚伯兰沉沉的睡了；忽然有惊人的大黑暗落在他身上。

Things in Atlanta were in a dreadful pass, she said, due to the vile doings of the Republicans.

她说在亚特兰大，因为共和党人做了许多缺德事，目前的局面是可怕的。

There came to me that dreadful sense of illness, which we have no name for either in Scots or English.

我遭受到的这种病痛的可怕的感觉，在苏格兰话或英文中，还没有适当的字眼可以拿来形容。

This was to be the first of many dreadful events which were to poison my life.

这是一系列破坏我生活的第一件事。

I observed a year ago that the oil market often made fools out of forecasters, and then proved myself right with a dreadful prediction.

我在一年前曾指出，石油市场常常会让预测者出丑，然后就用一个糟糕的预测亲自验证了这句话。

Tears of compassion shall flow from her eyes and will fill the island with her dreadful cries.

怜悯的泪水会从她的眼睛而来，岛屿会充满着她可怕的哭泣。

Who knows when another "accident" involving millions of men will happen, an "accident" that will be the dreadful day of our doom?

谁知道什么时候另一个牵涉到千百万人的“偶然事件”会发生，这一“偶然事件”将会是一个给我们带来浩劫的可怕日子？

While their talk of it as dreadful was still in the air, she appeared to present it as inordinately soft.

他们在议论这件事，认为它非常可怕，话音还在空气中荡漾，而她却把它作为脉脉温情来表达。

Two or three of these dreadful eyes were much larger than the others, and had the appearance of solid gold.

这些可怕的眼睛中有两三只比其它都大，外表看上去像是纯金。

We sometimes think of death as if it is a dreadful person whose job it is to collect souls.

有时我们认为死亡看作是一个讨厌的人来搜集灵魂。