awful如何读

英:[ˈɔːfl]

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awful英汉释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 很坏的; 极讨厌的 (especially spoken) very bad or unpleasant
  2. 非常的; 很多的; 过多的 (especially spoken) used to emphasize sth, especially that there is a large amount or too much of sth
adv.(副词)
  1. 非常; 极其 very; extremely; used for emphasizing what you are saying

awful是什么意思

adj. (形容词)
  1. 可怕的,吓人的
  2. 使人敬畏的;满怀敬畏的
  3. 不舒服的
  4. <口>极坏的,极糟的,极讨厌的
  5. <口>非常的,十分的
  6. 大量的,很多的,过多的
  7. 威风懔懔的
  8. 严肃的
  9. 丑陋的
adv. (副词)
  1. 极其,非常,十分,很,极端

awful自然拼读

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awfulness (n.)

awful词根

词根:awful

adv.

awfully 可怕地;十分;非常;很

n.

awfulness 威严;虔敬;可怕

awful英英释义

Adjective

1. exceptionally bad or displeasing;

"atrocious taste"

"abominable workmanship"

"an awful voice"

"dreadful manners"

"a painful performance"

"terrible handwriting"

"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"

2. causing fear or dread or terror;

"the awful war"

"an awful risk"

"dire news"

"a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"

"the dread presence of the headmaster"

"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"

"a dreadful storm"

"a fearful howling"

"horrendous explosions shook the city"

"a terrible curse"

3. offensive or even (of persons) malicious;

"in a nasty mood"

"a nasty accident"

"a nasty shock"

"a nasty smell"

"a nasty trick to pull"

"Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound

4. inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;

"awed by the silence"

"awful worshippers with bowed heads"

5. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;

"New York is an amazing city"

"the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"

"the awesome complexity of the universe"

"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville

"Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"

Adverb

1. used as intensifiers;

"terribly interesting"

"I'm awful sorry"

awful词组

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

awful区别

 appalling, afraid, frightful, terrible, terrific, fearful, horrible, dreadful, awful

这组词都有“害怕的、可怕的”的意思,其区别是:

appalling指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。

afraid指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。

frightful指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。

terrible侧重指给人以长久的惊骇,极端的恐怖,令人难以忍受。

terrific多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。

fearful普通用词,既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧,又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。

horrible指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然,着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。

dreadful指使人非常恐惧,毛骨悚然,也使人感到讨厌而退缩。

awful指威严得令人害怕或敬畏,有一定的感情色彩。

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awful词源中文解释

c. 1300年, agheful, aueful, "值得尊敬或害怕,令人敬畏的; 引起恐惧的",源自 aghe, awe(名词)的早期形式,加上 -ful。古英语中的词是 egefull。1809年开始出现了"非常糟糕"的弱化意义; 1818年开始出现了"过度; 非常大"的弱化意义。在过去,它偶尔也被用来表示"深深地敬畏的,充满敬畏的"(1590年代)。

awful词源英文解释

Adjective Middle English aghful, awful "frightful, terrifying, commanding great respect, worthy of reverence," from aw, awe "terror, dread, extreme reverence" + -ful -ful >entry 1 — more at awe >entry 1 Adverb derivative of awful >entry 1

The first known use of awful was in the 14th century

awful儿童词典英英释义

balance1 of 2noun

an instrument used for measuring mass or weight

a counterbalancing weight, force, or influence

a vibrating wheel operating with a hairspring to regulate the mechanical motions of a timepiece

a condition in which opposing forces are equal to each other

equality between the totals of the two sides of an account

an orderly and artistic arrangement of elements that is pleasing : harmony

something left over : remainder

the amount by which one side of an account is greater than the other

a balance of $10 on the credit side

mental and emotional steadiness

the maintenance (as in a natural habitat) of a population in about the same condition and numbers

balance2 of 2verb

to figure out the difference between the debits and credits of an account

balanced her checkbook

to arrange so that one set of elements exactly equals another

balance an equation

to complete (a chemical equation) so that the same number of atoms and electric charges of each kind appears on each side

counterbalance entry 2, offset

to equal or make equal in weight, number, or proportion

balanced the powers of the three branches of government

to weigh against one another : compare

to bring or come to a state or position of balance

bag1 of 2noun

a container made of flexible material (as paper or plastic)

purse entry 1 sense 1, handbag

suitcase

a pouched or hanging bodily part or organ (as an udder)also: a puffy sagging area of loose skin

bags under the eyes

a puffed-out sag or bulge in cloth

a square white stuffed canvas container that marks a base in baseball

the amount contained in a bag

a quantity of game taken or permitted to be taken

bag2 of 2verb

to swell out

pants bag at the knees

to put into a bag

bagging groceries

to kill or capture in hunting

the hunter bagged a deer

bag1 of 2noun

a container made of flexible material (as paper or plastic)

purse entry 1 sense 1, handbag

suitcase

a pouched or hanging bodily part or organ (as an udder)also: a puffy sagging area of loose skin

bags under the eyes

a puffed-out sag or bulge in cloth

a square white stuffed canvas container that marks a base in baseball

the amount contained in a bag

a quantity of game taken or permitted to be taken

bag2 of 2verb

to swell out

pants bag at the knees

to put into a bag

bagging groceries

to kill or capture in hunting

the hunter bagged a deer

bag1 of 2noun

a container made of flexible material (as paper or plastic)

purse entry 1 sense 1, handbag

suitcase

a pouched or hanging bodily part or organ (as an udder)also: a puffy sagging area of loose skin

bags under the eyes

a puffed-out sag or bulge in cloth

a square white stuffed canvas container that marks a base in baseball

the amount contained in a bag

a quantity of game taken or permitted to be taken

bag2 of 2verb

to swell out

pants bag at the knees

to put into a bag

bagging groceries

to kill or capture in hunting

the hunter bagged a deer

bad1 of 3adjective

below standard : poor

not favorable

a bad impression

rotten sense 1

bad meat

not good or right : morally evil or wrong bad behavior

a bad person

not enough

bad lighting

disagreeable sense 1, unpleasant

bad news

harmful

bad for the health

severe sense 3

a bad cold

incorrect, faulty

bad spelling

ill entry 1 sense 2c, sick

feel bad

sorrowful sense 1, sorry

don't feel bad about losing

bad2 of 3noun

a bad thing or part

take the bad with the good

a bad or unhappy state

go to the bad

bad3 of 3adverb

badly

not doing so bad

back1 of 4noun

the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine

the corresponding part of a four-footed or lower animal

the part of something that is opposite or away from the front part

something at or on the back for support

back of a chair

a position in some games (as football or soccer) behind the front line of players

a player in this position

back2 of 4adverb

to, toward, or at the rear

in or into the past : ago

in or into a reclining position

under control : in check

held back

to, toward, or in a place from which a person or thing came

in return or reply talk back

write back

back3 of 4adjective

being at or in the back

back door

distant from a central or main area

back roads

not yet paid : overdue

back rent

no longer current

back issues of a magazine

back4 of 4verb

to give aid or support to

to move or cause to move back or backward

to shift in a counterclockwise direction

the wind backed around

to provide with a back

backgroundnoun

the scenery or ground that is behind a main figure or object (as in a painting)

a position that attracts little attention

always tries to keep in the background

the setting within which something takes place

the events leading up to a situation

information needed to understand a problem or situation

the total of a person's experience, knowledge, and education

a somewhat steady level of radiation in the natural environment (as from cosmic rays or radio activity)

undesired sound that is heard in a system (as in radio or a tape recording) that produces sound from other sources

backgroundnoun

the scenery or ground that is behind a main figure or object (as in a painting)

a position that attracts little attention

always tries to keep in the background

the setting within which something takes place

the events leading up to a situation

information needed to understand a problem or situation

the total of a person's experience, knowledge, and education

a somewhat steady level of radiation in the natural environment (as from cosmic rays or radio activity)

undesired sound that is heard in a system (as in radio or a tape recording) that produces sound from other sources

back1 of 4noun

the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine

the corresponding part of a four-footed or lower animal

the part of something that is opposite or away from the front part

something at or on the back for support

back of a chair

a position in some games (as football or soccer) behind the front line of players

a player in this position

back2 of 4adverb

to, toward, or at the rear

in or into the past : ago

in or into a reclining position

under control : in check

held back

to, toward, or in a place from which a person or thing came

in return or reply talk back

write back

back3 of 4adjective

being at or in the back

back door

distant from a central or main area

back roads

not yet paid : overdue

back rent

no longer current

back issues of a magazine

back4 of 4verb

to give aid or support to

to move or cause to move back or backward

to shift in a counterclockwise direction

the wind backed around

to provide with a back

awful1 of 2adjective

awesome sense 2

extremely disagreeable or unpleasant

informal very great

an awful lot of money

awful2 of 2adverb

very entry 2 sense 1

awful tired

awful 例句

1 Thick black clouds hung heavily overhead as they fled through the darkness, and Milo, looking back for just a moment, could see the awful shapes coming closer and closer.

2 I feel pinned to this awful moment like a dead insect.

3 But there was no time, and Thomas felt awful about it.

4 “I think I gave Frightful an awful scare,” he wrote.

5 “The first one is awful, but by the hundredth, well, you hope those people are all just talk.”

6 “And will there be awful meals, with food made from recipes, with garlic and tarragon and broad beans in?” asked Coraline.

7 “Remember when we used to put on those awful flashing colored lights?” his mother says now when they are done, shaking her head.

8 A very awful pause took place.

一段非常难堪的沉默开始了.

9 But the blade’s so short, he’ll have to be awful close for me to cut him, so I get the broom too.

10 It was awful to watch but somehow endearing.

11 “His stage presence is awful, and he has no sense of style.”

12 But something really awful has been going on, and the best approach is just to be honest.

13 ‘One of my few musical talents. I do a really awful ultrasonic whistle.’

14 Her mother had been teaching her to decipher the symbols, before the fevers, the awful hacking and coughing and the blood-spattered handkerchiefs, the way her mother wasted away to almost nothing.

15 “I can’t stand the thought of her falling into that awful man’s hands.”

16 “The flies are awful secret police that tear us as if we were carrion,” Hal tells her.

17 “Manure,” Mr. Allen says as we drive through an awful smell.

18 “I think it’s awful,” said Summer, but Auggie shrugged while taking a big sip from his juice box.

19 If she held it for long enough, she thought she might wake up from this awful nightmare and be back safe at her family Seder.

20 I feel awful for what I’ve done and the big number 12 on Mimi’s back stares forlornly back at me, motionless.

awful 同义词

3 令人极不愉快的

toxic

5 引起敬畏的

awesome mystic

6 极差的

stinking

8 非常

good precious bleeding mortal deuced well that more so way very right too something lot full especially quite extra powerful plenty fair absolutely perfectly incredibly greatly dirty ultra hugely fierce terribly immensely downright rotten jolly wondrous awfully sorely madly thrice dreadfully stinking frightfully bitching parlous screamingly gey unco lekker per- die as hell ever so no end a sight like anything in large measure in the extreme as sin as as pie a high old a hang of such choice signal exceptional remarkable extraordinary singular fearful towering blooming egregious thundering preternatural exceeding bally much far ever rarely bitter bloody overly whopping materially cracking damned darned beastly spanking rattling whacking sopping all too right down not a little a devil of an to a high degree above measure out of all Scotch like sin ever such fit to bust flipping great terminal tremendous almighty blasted proper mighty devilish assai all just enough easily highly seriously badly mega exceedingly filthy dearly heartily perishing stonking deal excess a devil of more than somewhat all that good and even so a whole lot only too far and away to bits not half v most bad real pretty extremely dead deeply thoroughly damn deadly bare stiff considerably substantially notably exceptionally wonderfully vastly wildly darn unusually infinitely painfully enormously grossly bitterly mightily eminently fabulously singularly majorly ruddy mortally cordially outstandingly achingly terrifically disgustingly devilishly drop-dead overmuch riotously yay oh-so extra- one helluva beyond measure like nobody's business ever ever such a ever so such a a damn sight better a damn sight too good a sight better a sight too good to death a hell of a like hell one hell of a nothing if not a helluva in spades to the nth degree dashed rare sore hopeless searing shitless fuckoff simply particularly super truly entirely heavily specially desperately distinctly fiercely woefully frighteningly obscenely devoutly monumentally fiendishly heaps superlatively unfeasibly really half be nothing if not jolly well asas anything ever so such more than a little lovely and head over heels to the max high champion holy prize extreme vast terrible supreme fabulous terrific uncommon exquisite monumental sensational undue frantic colossal ferocious howling prodigious crass frightful gallows thumping raving doggone confounded measureless too-too some hard least dog amazing regular properly curious passing desperate immense cruel boiling stink dreadful monstrous swinging miserably first-rate deathly uncommonly fearfully sevenfold tiptop signally blamed swingeing trop muchly corking amain immortally all-fired plaguily bokoo freaking tarnal deep serious unlimited dire raging concerted excruciating ungodly freaky surpassing plaguey duper gosh-awful nation lots mainly furthest remarkably hefty daisy roaring blinking worst ripping licking tearing mondo clinking molto beaucoup dooms braw confoundedly consumedly gradely fucking mob a vast deal quite too all to pieces more than as anything fine and to pieces rare and never so like fun as you please to the wide hell-fired one big incredible violent shocking piping first-class equatorial unholy rousing fiendish dripping dad-blamed dad-blasted dad-burned SO bone sadly surprisingly tremendously excessively horribly extraordinarily cursed divinely hellish cruelly phenomenally helluva egregiously monstrously aplenty vera colossally hellishly inexpressibly staving damnably deplorably surpassingly deucedly tarnation perishingly goldurn cursedly unlimitedly parlously and sight a devil of a out of measure a deuce of a the deuce of a to the nail like a brick like bricks ad extremum as all get out for all get out like all get out and how a great deal by far a good deal a most to a degree a heck of a a hell of a lot to a great extent the worst way no end of like a ton of bricks

9 生病

bad grim ailing sicken

10 骇人听闻的

obscene flagrant lurid

18 很大

high vast

19 过多的

superfluous

20 极不愉快的

wretched infernal

25 难过的

sorry

26 坏的

bad sour ill

32 令人惊叹的

amazing formidable awe-inspiring

36 很大的

high vast

49 很坏

grim diabolical

51

bad sour ill

65 很坏的

diabolical foul lousy

73 生病的

bad grim ailing

75 凶恶的

mean dark evil savage atrocious

awful 短语相关

an awful lot an awful lot of god-awful

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