awful
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英 [???f(?)l]
- adj.糟糕的；非常的
- adv.〈口〉十分地
- 網絡可怕的；極壞的；讓人討厭的
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. |
很壞的；極討厭的very bad or unpleasant |
| That's an awful colour. 那顏色難看得很。 |
| ‘They didn't even offer to pay.’ ‘Oh that's awful.’ “他們甚至不主動付錢。”“哦，那真不像話。” |
| It's awful, isn't it? 糟糕透了，不是嗎？ |
| The weather last summer was awful. 剛過去的夏季天氣真壞。 |
| I feel awful about forgetting her birthday. 我忘了她的生日，感到很過意不去。 |
| to look/feel awful(= to look/feel ill) 面帶病容；感到很不舒服 |
| There's an awful smell in here. 這里有股很難聞的味道。 |
| The awful thing is, it was my fault. 糟糕的是，這是我的過失。 |
2. |
非常的；很多的；過多的used to emphasize sth, especially that there is a large amount or too much of sth |
| It's going to cost an awful lot of money. 這要花非常多的錢。 |
| There's not an awful lot of room. 沒有很多的空間。 |
| I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday. 我覺得身體比昨天好得多了。 |
| I had an awful job persuading him to come(= it was very difficult) . 說服他來真是費勁死了。 |
| the awful horrors of war 駭人聽聞的戰爭恐怖情形 |
| Clint is awful smart. 克林特機靈極了。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
It's hard to disappoint them. When my grades even begin to drop at all, I feel as though I've failed. It's an awful feeling.
令他們失望是不好受的。我的分數哪怕剛有點下降，我就會覺得好像自己已經失敗了，那種感覺非常可怕。
If that hill didn't change its shape on bad nights there would be an awful steamboat grave-yard around here inside of a year.
如果在視線不好的夜間那座山沒有變化外形，那個地方一年內一定會出現一個蒸汽船的墳場。
He felt that this silence was God's judgment; that all creation had been stilled before the just and awful wrath of God.
他感到，這沉寂就是上帝的審判，天地萬物在公正而可怕的神譴面前變得寂靜無聲。
He's improved an awful lot over the last few years and I know I'm not the only one who thinks that.
他在過去的幾年中取得了相當驚人的進步，我知道我不是唯一這么想的人。
It's an awful thing to live in the dark, unable to see what others take for granted.
生活在黑暗之中，看不見別人習以為常的美好事物，是可怕的事情。
She looked up at him quickly, but he was ready for her. He had banished from his face the awful despair that he carried in his soul.
她馬上地抬起眼來看著他，可他已經做好準備，臉上不再表現出隱藏心中那可怕的絕望。
She said she had a sore throat and was feeling awful.
她說她嗓子疼，而且感覺很難受。
THE dramatic $2-a-share rescue of Bear Stearns was, almost everyone agreed at the time, the best way out of an awful situation.
以每股2美元的戲劇性價格救貝爾史登公司于水火，這幾乎是當時所有人都贊同的最佳出路了。
He remembered uneasily the awful glow of her skin and the distracting clarity of her eyes.
他心緒不安地回想起她那特別光潤的皮膚和晶瑩迷人的眼睛。
i ' m ashamed to say this , but i was in a rock band and we were really awful , but a fun thing for me to do.
我很慚愧說這個，當我們在搖滾樂隊的時候確實很可怕，但對我來說是件非常有趣的事情。
When I get phlegm in my throat, no matter how much I cough, I can't clear my throat and it 's all awful feeling .
當我喉嚨有痰時，不管我咳多久，也不能清出來，感覺很不舒服。
I used to hear stories of awful tragedies and think of all the reasons it could never happen to me.
以前，我讀著那些可怕的悲劇，根本想象不到有任何理由這些事情會發生在我的身上。
Dane buried his head in his hands. "Floria and I have been all over the galaxy. I've met so many beings. He's one in a line of awful ones. "
Dane用手臂抱住頭，“我和Floria去過銀河系很多地方，見過無數的人，他給我的印象很差，我得仔細想想。”
To be left alone without God, would be too awful for words, but to be left alone with Him is a foretaste of Heaven!
總之，剩下一人而沒有神同在，是太凄涼的事；剩下一人而有主同在的話，是預嘗天上的光景！
My mother carried on something awful. She wanted me to put it away in the savings bank out of reach of temptation.
我媽媽看上去有點擔心，她讓我把錢存進銀行里，以防我被誘惑。
He got to his feet, swaying from stiffness, trying to shake off sleep and that awful dream.
他站到地上，身子僵硬得東搖西晃，一心想把睡意和那個惡夢趕掉。
"I guess I'll not try to go out to-day, " he said to Carrie at breakfast. "It's going to be awful bad, so the papers say. "
“我想我今天就不出去了，”早飯時，他對嘉莉說。“天氣將會很糟，報紙上這么說的。”
Suddenly he said: "My dear Victor, what is the matter with you? Are you ill? Has something awful happened? "
他突然說道：“我親愛的維克多，你怎么啦？你生病了嗎？發生了什么可怕的事情了嗎？”
words : This looks an awful lot like the beginning of a second Great Depression .
別拐彎抹角了：這看起來極像是第二次大蕭條的前兆。
Well. But I hope we won't get lost. It would be so awful! " and the girl shuddered at the thought of the dreadful possibilities. "
“行是行，不過但愿別再迷了路。真是要命！”小姑娘一想到前途未卜，不禁打了個寒顫。
He reflected, "What's the matter with me today? Seems like I've got an awful grouch. "
他暗暗尋思：“我今天怎么啦？仿佛情緒不對頭。”
I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday.
我覺得身體比昨天好得多了。
You ought to be ashamed to lie there and sleep so, and such an awful storm going on.
你居然躺在那兒，睡得那么酣，也該知道害羞呀，外面刮風下雨那么兇。
He was like a rock, a dead man's body, a dying bird, fallen from an awful height.
他就象是從令人膽寒的高處掉下來的一塊巖石，一具死人的軀體，一只奄奄一息的鳥兒。
"You can't imagine how awful it is, " she said fiercely.
“您簡直想象不出有多糟糕，”她十分生氣地說。
This argument and the awful weight of the hour quelled the would-be heresy-hunters.
這一論點，以及當時的嚴重局勢，制止了那些所謂的迫害異端的人們。
I had an awful job persuading him to come.
說服他來真是費勁死了。
Yet in the "black and awful chaos of the night, " he felt "the coming glory of the light. "
可是，在“黑夜而可怕的混亂中”，他感覺到“即將到來的黎明的光輝。”
It must be awful to be sleepless.
不能入睡真叫人受不了。
No ordinary marriage could bring him such an awful beauty.
尋常的婚姻不可能給他帶來這么一位攝人魂魄的美人。
There was something awful about it.
這可真有點兒叫人心寒毛豎。
I feel awful about forgetting her birthday.
我忘了她的生日，感到很難過。
The thought of war is too awful to contemplate.
戰爭太可怕了，真不敢去想。
I've just had an awful thought.
我忽然又害怕了。
"I've got an awful headache, " he answered.
“我頭疼的要命，”他回答說。
The weather last summer was awful.
去年夏季天氣真壞。
They use that awful jargon.
他們用的那些要命的口號。
There's an awful smell in here.
這里有股很難聞的味道。
That's an awful colour.
那顏色難看得很。
There's not an awful lot of room.
沒有很多的空間。
"I love to have fun but I also need to do this to take my mind off (the fact) that business is just awful these days, " he said.
“我也愛玩，我必須出去才能讓精神放松一下，這幾天的生意真是糟糕。”
Where to get a good pizza in London? This question arose because an American friend of mine had the most awful experience.
倫敦哪里才能吃到可口的匹薩呢？我提出這個問題完全是因為我一個美國朋友的可怕經歷。
This sounds an awful lot like a heroin addict who robs his mother's purse of rent money and buys drugs and prostitutes with it.
這聽起來很像癮君子從他母親那里強搶錢包用來買毒品、嫖妓。
She told the Lord that it was awful, she had to sleep in cold back alleys where there was no food and life was hard.
她告訴主說太可怕了，她必須睡在冰冷的后巷，那里沒有食物，生活十分艱苦。
Oh, if it had been His will to take the grey head to rest before this awful visitation on my house and name!
啊！要是在那個惡運降臨我的門楣之前，上帝就讓我這白發蒼蒼的老人與世長辭，那該多好！
But I love my awful life so much right now, that I find it hilarious when I am unable to convince anyone else of it.
即時它摧毀了我的家，但現在十分我喜歡我糟糕的生活，當我不能使其他人確信是我發現它是歡鬧的。
I might have been given a bad break, but I've got an awful lot to live for. Thank you.
雖然我的生命本已應該就此停滯，但我仍然為一些糟糕的事情疲于勞碌。
Well, Emily came into Mark Melcher' s drugstore one day and got behind the prescription counter and began to take on something awful.
然而有一天，埃米莉·霍頓小姐來到了馬克·梅切爾的藥店，徑直走到了柜臺后面，開始向馬克講述她的糟糕的情況。
But just then he was doing, I believe, what I was trying to do: hold on to our lives despite this awful error in judgment.
但就在這時，他在干什么，我相信，我要怎樣做：在我們的生活，盡管持有這種可怕的錯誤判斷。
The pick sliced through the air where his head had been and smashed against the wall with awful impact, barely missing the swirl stone node.
一只鎬頭切過他頭部原先所在的空氣，帶著駭人的力量撞擊在石壁上，差點砸中露出的漩渦石。
First, the Japanese were ready to surrender, and it wasn't necessary to hit them with that awful thing.
第一，日本人已準備投降，沒有必要使用如此恐怖的武器攻擊他們。
I turned; a second huge wave was overtaking us, winch I half hoped would drown me. With a curious fascination I watched its awful advent.
我轉過身去，又一排巨浪迎頭向我們撲過來，我以為這一下子多半要給淹死了，不由魂飛魄散地瞅著那可怕的大浪。
We've been on the mark on an awful lot of our assessments, but there have been a handful of things we've underestimated.
我們在大部分的評估項目上做的很好，但也有一些我們確實低估了。
Moreover, a chap got to shouting unendurably: " I do not choose to take your awful airplane any longer, let me get off quickly. "
還有已經受不了的，大叫：“我再也不坐你們的破飛機了，快讓我下去。”
I do not know how long I was asleep , but all of a sudden there was an awful scream and I was up .
我也不知道睡了多久，忽然間聽到一陣可怕的尖聲喊叫，我立刻爬了起來。
No challenge anywhere can be allowed to jeopardize the goal of permanently improving the world by driving out a truly awful disease.
任何地方的任何挑戰都不得危及我們的目標，這就是消滅一種非常可怕的疾病，使世界得到永久改善。
But I guess I'd say if it is just us. . . seems like an awful waste of space.
但是我猜，我想說的是，如果這僅僅是我們…看起來會很浪費空間。
In effect that the reaction already is just so awful, demonstrates that this might not have been such a good idea.
事實上，現在情況已經非常糟糕了，這說明這個計劃可能不是個好主意。
The next night she also slept, but when she awoke she had terrible pain and severe diarrhea. She was in an awful state.
隔天她也睡著了，但是當她醒來時，感到非常疼痛，并有嚴重的腹瀉，情形很糟。
We were trying to get him on the ball an awful lot more.
我們嘗試將許多球都傳給他。
