awful英 [ˈɔːf(ə)l] 美 [ˈɔːf(ə)l]
adj. 让人讨厌的,糟糕的;骇人听闻的,可怕的;生病的,不舒服的;非常的,很多的
adv. 非常,极其
... awesome可怕的,使人敬畏的 awful可怕的,尊严的 糟糕的 awkward笨拙的;棘手的,难处理的 ...
短语
The Awful Truth 春闺风月 ; 残酷的真相 ; 骇人真相 ; 真相追击
awful a 极坏的 ; 可怕的 ; 威严的
awful mess 烂摊子 ; 凌乱不堪 ; 乱七八糟
awful /ˈɔːfʊl/ CET4 TEM4
1. ADJ If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good. 令人讨厌的
例:We met and I thought he was awful.
我们见了面,我觉得他令人讨厌。
例:...an awful smell of paint.
…一股难闻的油漆味。
2. ADJ If you say that something is awful, you mean that it is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or bad. 糟透的
例:Her injuries were massive. It was awful.
她的伤势很严重,糟透了。
3. ADJ If you look or feel awful, you look or feel ill. 难受的 [v-link ADJ]
例:I hardly slept at all and felt pretty awful.
我几乎没睡,感觉挺难受。
4. ADJ You can use awful with noun groups that refer to an amount in order to emphasize how large that amount is. 极度的 [ADJ n] [强调]
例:I've got an awful lot of work to do.
我有极多的工作要做。
5. awfully ADV 极度地
例:The caramel looks awfully good.
这种黄油奶糖看上去棒极了。
词组短语同近义词同根词词语辨析
an awful lot ◎经常 , ◎非常,极其
an awful lot of 许多,大量的
awful weather 气候恶劣;非常糟糕的天气
双语例句原声例句权威例句
Slowly the awful truth dawned.
可怕的事实慢慢地清晰起来。
What blooming awful weather!
多糟糕的天气!
What bloody awful weather!
多么糟糕透顶的天气!