dread
n
1 [U, C] great fear; terror 恐惧; 畏惧
He has always stood in dread of his father. 他一见到他父亲就害怕.
She has a dread of hospitals. 她害怕医院.
2 [C] thing that is greatly feared 令人惧怕的事物
Poverty is many people's constant dread. 人常怕受穷. dread, v [Tn, Tf, Tt, Tg, Tsg]
fear (sth) greatly 惧怕, 害怕, 畏惧(某事)
dread illness/being ill 害怕生病
I dread that I may never see you again. 我很怕再也见不到你了.
We all dread to think what will happen if the factory closes. 假如工厂关闭可怎麽办, 我们想及此事都不寒而栗.
The moment I had been dreading had arrived. 使我一直忐忑不安的时刻已经来到. dreaded adj greatly feared 非常可怕的
the dreaded scourge of smallpox 可怕的天花祸害.
They are my only comfort. When you take those away from me, you also take my life.
它们是我唯一的安慰。你们没收了我的财物,也就是要了我的命。
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read
I think it is important to understand the relations between parents and their children. They spend time, energy and money in bringing up children and providing them with what they need. Then, as with young birds, the time comes for the young to leave. As