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fearful是什么意思

fearful

英 ['fɪəfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美 ['fɪrfəl]
  • adj. 可怕的;担心的;严重的

fearful 英文词源


fearful (adj.)
mid-14c., "causing fear," from fear (n.) + -ful. Meaning "full of fear, timid" (now less common) also is from mid-14c. As a mere emphatic, from 1630s. Related: Fearfully; fearfulness.

fearful 双语例句


1. "It sounds the most fearful hard work," Sybil said later.
“这听起来是极为令人生畏的艰苦工作。”西比尔后来说。

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2. I had often been very fearful, very angry, and very isolated.
我以前经常感到非常恐惧,非常愤怒,非常孤独。

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3. Our artillery opened up and we heard a fearful wailing and screeching.
我们的炮弹一发,便听到可怕的哀号声和尖叫声。

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4. The scheme's investors, fearful of bankruptcy, decided to abandon the project.
因为担心破产,该计划的投资者决定放弃这个项目。

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5. You gave me a fearful shock!
你让我大吃一惊。

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