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dread 音標拼音: [dr'ɛd] n. 恐懼,可怕的人,可怕的事
a. 可怕的,可怖的
vt.
vi. 恐懼,害怕 恐懼,可怕的人,可怕的事可怕的,可怖的恐懼,害怕 dread adj 1: 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" [ synonym: { awful}, { dire}, { direful}, { dread( a)}, { dreaded}, { dreadful}, { fearful}, { fearsome}, { frightening}, { horrendous}, { horrific}, { terrible}] n 1: fearful expectation or anticipation; " the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" [ synonym: { apprehension}, { apprehensiveness}, { dread}] v 1: be afraid or scared of; be frightened of; " I fear the winters in Moscow"; " We should not fear the Communists!" [ synonym: { fear}, { dread}] Dread \ Dread\ ( dr[ e^] d), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Dreaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Dreading}.] [ AS. dr[= ae] dan, in comp.; akin to OS. dr[= a] dan, OHG. tr[= a] tan, both only in comp.] To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension. [ 1913 Webster] When at length the moment dreaded through so many years came close, the dark cloud passed away from Johnson' s mind. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster]
Dread \ Dread\, a. 1. Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful. [ 1913 Webster] A dread eternity! how surely mine. -- Young. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal. [ 1913 Webster]
Dread \ Dread\, v. i. To be in dread, or great fear. [ 1913 Webster] Dread not, neither be afraid of them. -- Deut. i. 29. [ 1913 Webster]
Dread \ Dread\, n. 1. Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror. [ 1913 Webster] The secret dread of divine displeasure. -- Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster] The dread of something after death. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Reverential or respectful fear; awe. [ 1913 Webster] The fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the earth. -- Gen. ix. 2. [ 1913 Webster] His scepter shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. An object of terrified apprehension. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A person highly revered. [ Obs.] " Una, his dear dread." -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Fury; dreadfulness. [ Obs.] -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Doubt; as, out of dread. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. Syn: Awe; fear; affright; terror; horror; dismay; apprehension. See { Reverence}. [ 1913 Webster] 163 Moby Thesaurus words for " dread": abject fear, affright, agitation, alarm, all- overs, angst, anguish, anticipate, anticipation, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, appalling, apprehend, apprehension, apprehensiveness, astounding, aversion, awe, awe- inspiring, awesome, awful, be afraid, blue funk, boredom, cankerworm of care, care, cheerlessness, cliff- hanging, cold feet, concern, concernment, consternation, contemplate, cowardice, dire, direful, discomfort, discomposure, discontent, dislike, dismay, displeasure, disquiet, disquietude, dissatisfaction, distress, disturbance, dreaded, dreadful, dullness, emptiness, ennui, envisage, existential woe, expect, expectant waiting, eye askance, face, fear, feared, fearfulness, fell, flatness, flinch, foreboding, forebodingness, foresee, formidable, fright, funk, ghastly, ghoulish, grim, grimness, grisly, gruesome, have in mind, have qualms, hideous, hope, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrification, horrifying, horror, inquietude, joylessness, lack of pleasure, macabre, malaise, misgive, misgiving, morbid, nausea, nervous strain, nervous tension, nervousness, nongratification, nonsatisfaction, overanxiety, painfulness, panic, panic fear, perturbation, pessimism, phobia, pins and needles, presume, pucker, qualm, queasiness, redoubtable, savorlessness, scare, schrecklich, shocking, shrink from, sit upon thorns, solicitude, spleen, staleness, stampede, stand aghast, stew, strain, suspense, take for granted, tastelessness, tediousness, tedium, tension, terrible, terrific, terrifying, terror, the heebie- jeebies, think, tremendous, trepidation, trepidity, trouble, uncertainty, uncomfortableness, unease, uneasiness, unhappiness, unholy dread, unpleasure, unquietness, unsatisfaction, upset, vexation, vexation of spirit, waiting, worry, zeal
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