詳盡釋義

可怕的，嚇人的

使人敬畏的；滿懷敬畏的

不舒服的

<口>極壞的，極糟的，極討厭的

<口>非常的，十分的

大量的，很多的，過多的

威風懔懔的

嚴肅的

丑陋的

極其，非常，十分，很，極端

中文詞源

awful極討厭的

來自PIE *agh, 害怕。

詞組搭配

The Awful Truth春閨風月；殘酷的真相；駭人真相；真相追擊

awful a極壞的；可怕的；威嚴的

awful mess爛攤子；凌亂不堪；亂七八糟

awful weather氣候惡劣；惡劣的天氣；非常糟糕的天氣

be awful很討厭的；糟糕的

I feel awful好累；好難受；我感覺糟糕透了；好

God-awful非?？植赖模环浅？膳?；可憎的；非?？膳碌?/span>

So Awful慘了

Being criticized is awful被人批評真是痛苦；被人批駁真是苦楚；被人批評真痛苦；被人批判真是痛楚

雙語例句

1. I don't know how often I heard the same awful jokes.

漢這種千篇一律的爛笑話我不知道聽過多少回了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. I've got an awful lot of work to do.

漢我有一大堆事情要做。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The helicopter turned at an awful angle before righting itself.

漢直升機在恢復平穩(wěn)之前傾斜得很厲害。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Between you and me, though, it's been awful for business.

漢不過你我之間說說，這事兒辦得真不怎么樣。

來自柯林斯例句

5. These guys talk an awful load of old cobblers.

漢這些人純粹是胡說八道。

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英英釋義

1. exceptionally bad or displeasing;

"atrocious taste"

"abominable workmanship"

"an awful voice"

"dreadful manners"

"a painful performance"

"terrible handwriting"

"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"

2. causing fear or dread or terror;

"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"

"a fearful howling"

"horrendous explosions shook the city"

"a terrible curse"

3. offensive or even (of persons) malicious;

"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?"- Ezra Pound

4. inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;

"awed by the silence"

"awful worshippers with bowed heads"

5. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;

"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"- Melville

"Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"

1. used as intensifiers;

"terribly interesting"

"I'm awful sorry"