dreading

[dredɪŋ]
  • 释义
  • 害怕,恐惧,担心( dread的现在分词 );

  • 词义辨析
  • dread doing sth, dread to do sth
  • dread后可接动名词,也可接动词不定式。它们的区别是:
    接动词不定式时,指不敢“主动地”去做某事; 接动名词时则指对某动作所产生的后果“被动地”害怕。试比较以下两句:
    I dread to come close to the dog. 我不敢靠近这条狗。
    I dread seeing the dog. 我害怕看见那条狗。
  • alarm,fear,fright,horror,panic,terror,dread
  • 这些名词都含“恐惧、惧怕、惊恐”之意。
    alarm强调突然意识到有危险而产生的恐惧心理。
    fear普通用词,侧重指面临危险或灾祸时内心所引起的恐惧心情。
    fright通常指一阵突然的、令人震惊的短暂恐惧,有时含夸张意味。
    horror侧重指因看到令人讨厌或危险的东西或情景而引起的厌恶情绪、极度恐惧心情或颤栗的动作。
    panic常指因突如其来的外界威胁使人群出现惊慌、恐惧或混乱。
    terror指极大的恐惧和惊骇,语气最强。
    dread可与fear换用,着重害怕的心理,但dread常指胆怯和丧失勇气。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Jane dreading the party.

    简对这次聚会深感畏惧.

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  • 2、

    This was the moment I'd been dreading for the past six months.

    我魂牵梦绕了六个多月的时刻终于来了.

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  • 3、

    He had been dreading their meeting but her warm welcome soon put him at his ease.

    他对彼此相见一直忐忑不安,可是她热情相迎使他很快就无拘无束了.

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    She carried the food to her mouth in tiny bits, as if dreading its choking her.

    她还把食物小块小块地往嘴里送, 好象怕食物梗在喉咙里似的.

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  • 5、

    This was the moment he had been dreading.

    这是他一直最担心的时刻。

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  • 6、

    The moment I had been dreading had arrived.

    使我一直忐忑不安的时刻已经来到.

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  • 7、

    I'd been dreading this day for months.

    几个月以来我一直害怕这一天的到来.

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  • 8、

    This was what he had been dreading.

    他一直害怕这一天的到来,心头一阵凄然.

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  • 9、

    I'm dreading Christmas this year.

    今年我非常害怕过圣诞节。

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  • 10、

    How can they sleep at night for dreading the tortures of next day?

    一想到明天还得受这份儿罪,就应该胆战心寒,夜里他们怎么居然还睡得着觉 呢 ?

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  • 11、

    Polly: I'm dreading tomorrow. I've got to go to the dentist.

    波丽: 我想到明天就害怕. 我得去看牙医.

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  • 12、

    So as another year went by, I started dreading Christmas.

    又过了一年, 我开始害怕过圣诞节.

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  • 13、

    This was exactly the emergency she had been dreading for weeks.

    这正是几星期以来她一直在担心的紧急关头啊!

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  • 14、

    That leaves look pale, dreading the winter's near.

    树叶全变灰了,生怕冬天降临.

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  • 15、

    When the scandal was disclosed, she committed suicide dreading her punishment.

    丑行败露后, 她畏罪自杀了.

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