dread
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UK dread n: (fear)
SC 恐惧 kǒng jù
TC 恐懼
TC 恐懼
SC 畏惧 kǒng jù，wèi jù
TC 畏懼
TC 畏懼
SC 害怕 kǒng jù，hài pà
TC 害怕
TC 害怕
A feeling of dread settled over Robert when he heard noises in the empty house.
当罗伯特听到空无一人的房子里传来声响的时候，一股恐惧之情立马笼罩了自己。
dread [sth] vtr: (feel daunted by)
SC 担忧，担心 dān yōu，dān xīn
TC 擔心
TC 擔心
SC 忧虑 yōu lǜ
TC 憂慮
TC 憂慮
I'm dreading tonight's party. I won't know anybody there.
我好担心今晚的派对啊。到时候，我肯定一个人都不认识。
dread doing [sth] v expr: (feel daunted by doing)
SC 惧怕做某事
SC 害怕做某事
I always dread giving speeches.
我总是很害怕做演讲。
dread [sth] vtr: (fear greatly)
SC 害怕 hài pà
TC 害怕
TC 害怕
SC 恐惧，惧怕 kǒng jù，jù pà
TC 恐懼
TC 恐懼
Many people dread death.
许多人都惧怕死亡。
dreads npl: informal (hairstyle: dreadlocks) (发型)
SC 脏辫
Rastafarians wear their hair in dreads.
拉斯特法里教徒都留着脏辫。
dread to think v expr: (find unpleasant to imagine)
SC 不敢想象, 不敢设想
"Daisy's married someone she's only just met? I wonder how that's going to turn out." "I dread to think."
dread to think what/how/who v expr: (find unpleasant to imagine)
SC 不敢想
SC 害怕去想
I dread to think how the victim's family must be feeling.