单词
dread
读音
dred
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词根
"Dread"的词根来自于古英语的 "drēogan",意思是“害怕”。
释义
v. 惧怕,担心;敬畏 n. 恐惧,可怕的人(或物);(鸟群的)惊飞,惊起;将头发编成“骇人”发型的人 adj. 可怕的;令人敬畏的 [ 复数 dreads 第三人称单数 dreads 现在分词 dreading 过去式 dreaded 过去分词 dreaded ]
例句
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。
My greatest dread is that my parents will find out.
我最担心的就是父母会察觉出来。
I dread being sick.
我特别害怕生病。
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。
My greatest dread is that my parents will find out.
我最担心的就是父母会察觉出来。
I dread being sick.
我特别害怕生病。
强化记忆
为了记住这个单词,你可以想象一种场景,比如:你正在“害怕”(Dread)一场即将到来的大考。"Dread" 是从古英语中直接发展而来的,它在古英语中是表达害怕或担忧的常用词。在现代英语中,"dread" 仍然在口语和文学中广泛使用,用来表达强烈的恐惧或忧虑。
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You wake up and as you're emerging into consciousness,you feel this horrible dread,you know, this real wretchedness,
when people used the term "mental," what came to mind was a madmanwith dirty, dread-locked hair,bumbling around half-naked on the streets.
of automatic gunfire,and wonder with absolute dreadhow many minutes I have left until it will be right on top of me.
while in another world,parents are filled with dread,not daring to dream of a future for their child
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大学,专四专八,其他
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