fearful
英 ['f??f?l; -f(?)l]
美 ['f?rf?l]
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. "It sounds the most fearful hard work," Sybil said later.
- “這聽起來是極為令人生畏的艱苦工作。”西比爾后來說。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I had often been very fearful, very angry, and very isolated.
- 我以前經常感到非常恐懼，非常憤怒，非常孤獨。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Our artillery opened up and we heard a fearful wailing and screeching.
- 我們的炮彈一發，便聽到可怕的哀號聲和尖叫聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The scheme's investors, fearful of bankruptcy, decided to abandon the project.
- 因為擔心破產，該計劃的投資者決定放棄這個項目。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. You gave me a fearful shock!
- 你讓我大吃一驚。
來自柯林斯例句