| 单词 | dread |
| 释义 | verbnoundreadBrE /dred/ NAmE /dred/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they dread BrE /dred/ NAmE /dred/ present simple - he / she / it dreads BrE /dredz/ NAmE /dredz/ past simple dreaded BrE /ˈdredɪd/ NAmE /ˈdredɪd/ past participle dreaded BrE /ˈdredɪd/ NAmE /ˈdredɪd/ -ing form dreading BrE /ˈdredɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdredɪŋ/ to be very afraid of sth ; to fear that sth bad is going to happen 非常害怕；极为担心◆ ~sth This was the moment he had been dreading . 这是他一直最担心的时刻。◆ ~doing sth I dread being sick . 我特别害怕生病。◆ ~sb doing sth She dreads her husband finding out . 她生怕丈夫察觉出来。◆ ~to do sth I dread to think what would happen if there really was a fire here . 我不敢想象假如这儿真的发生火灾会是什么情景。◆ ~that… I both hoped and dreaded that he would come . 我既希望又害怕他来。dreadBrE /dred/ NAmE /dred/ noun [U , C , usually sing. ]a feeling of great fear about sth that might or will happen in the future ; a thing that causes this feeling 恐惧；令人惧怕的事物◆ The prospect of growing old fills me with dread . 想到人会一天天老下去便使我充满恐惧。◆ She has an irrational dread of hospitals . 她对医院有莫名的恐惧。◆ The committee members live in dread of (= are always worried about )anything that may cause a scandal . 委员会成员整天提心吊胆，生怕有什么事会引起流言蜚语。◆ My greatest dread is that my parents will find out . 我最担心的就是父母会察觉出来。 |
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