dreadfully

英 [ˈdredfəli] 美 [ˈdredfəli]

adv.  极其; 极端; 非常; 糟糕地; 厉害地; 严重地

TOEFL

BNC.15546 / COCA.24065



牛津词典

adv.

  1. 极其;极端;非常
    extremely; very much
    1. I'm dreadfully sorry.
      我感到非常抱歉。
    2. I miss you dreadfully.
      我非常想念您。
  2. 糟糕地;厉害地;严重地
    very badly
    1. They suffered dreadfully during the war.
      他们在战争中遭受了巨大的痛苦。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 糟糕透顶的;令人不快的;劣质的
    If you say that something is dreadful, you mean that it is very bad or unpleasant, or very poor in quality.
    1. They told us the dreadful news...
      他们告诉了我们那糟糕透顶的消息。
    2. My financial situation is dreadful.
      我的经济状况一团糟。
  2. ADJ 极严重的
    Dreadful is used to emphasize the degree or extent of something bad.
    1. We've made a dreadful mistake...
      我们犯了个极大的错误。
    2. I had a dreadful headache.
      我头痛欲裂。
  3. ADJ-GRADED (看上去或感觉到)病得不轻的,极度疲惫的,非常沮丧的
    If someone looks or feels dreadful, they look or feel very ill, tired, or upset.
    1. Are you all right? You look dreadful...
      你还好吧?你看上去十分疲惫。
    2. I feel absolutely dreadful about what has happened.
      我对已发生的一切感到极其失望。

双语例句

  1. It is a long time since a party leader delivered such a dreadfully flat speech as he did yesterday.
    很久没有政党领导人像他昨天那样作如此枯燥无聊的演讲了。
  2. We maligned him dreadfully when you come to think of it
    回头想想,我们狠狠地中伤了他。
  3. It was a dreadfully emotional parting.
    那是一次非常动情的分别。
  4. The whole thing is dreadfully tacky.
    整件东西糟糕透顶。
  5. She has pined away dreadfully.
    她变得憔悴不堪。
  6. Your mom misses you dreadfully.
    你妈天天盼着你。
  7. I am sure Aunt Polly will be dreadfully shocked.
    我肯定波莉姑姑会大为震惊。
  8. From his bed the dreadfully burned, semi-conscious little boy faintly heard the doctor talking to his mother.
    这个被严重烧伤、处于昏迷状态的小男孩躺在他的病床上,模模糊糊地听到医生正在和他的母亲说话。
  9. I'm dreadfully upset about it all.
    我对于这一切感到十分苦恼。
  10. I'm dreadfully sorry for your sister.
    我真为你的妹妹感到难过。
  11. I think I must tire her dreadfully.
    我想我是很惹她讨厌的。
  12. I knew something was dreadfully wrong.
    我知道出了可怕的事。
  13. The three girls were dreadfully dull companions.
    那三个女孩都是极其乏味的伙伴。
  14. You know, we English are so dreadfully ignorant.
    你知道,我们英国人见闻狭窄,简直太可怕了。
  15. But when the master himself came by me as I said just now, and said we should be all lost, I dreadfully frightened.
    但我前面说过,当船长从我舱房边经过,并说我们都要完蛋了时,可把我吓坏了。
  16. They're dreadfully fond of beheading people here;
    这儿的人太喜欢砍头了!
  17. I'm afraid it's dreadfully late.
    我看已经太迟了。
  18. Wasn't he dreadfully common?
    他不是很普通的吗?
  19. I am dreadfully sorry, but I am afraid I have spilt ink all over the table cloth.
    太对不起了,我把桌布全泼上了墨水。
  20. Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this: that you are dreadfully like other people.
    无论你对什么有把握,都必须确信一点:你自己与别人是几乎完全相同的。
  21. Morrigan: why not? But first, how about a sparring match? I'm so dreadfully bored!
    莫莉卡:为什么不?但是先来个单挑怎么样?我都无聊的要死了!
  22. In a word, dreadfully.
    一句话,糟透了。
  23. I was dreadfully alarmed yesterday, but the case is very different to-day.
    昨天可把我吓坏了,不过今天的情况就大不一样了。
  24. These boots hurt his feet dreadfully and made him feel very tired and miserable.
    这双靴子使他的脚受苦不浅,弄得他精疲力竭,非常痛苦。
  25. Tessa will be dreadfully upset when she hears you can't make it.
    如果泰萨听到你不能做这件事,她会非常烦的。
  26. I'm dreadfully sorry, I forgot to post the letter for you.
    非常抱歉,我忘了帮你寄信了。
  27. I'm dreadfully, sorry, but I've broken a plate.
    抱歉极了,我打碎了一个盘子。
  28. I know how dreadfully you must feel and we'll never mention it again.
    我知道你一定会感到非常伤心,今后决不再提了。
  29. John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!
    约翰·布鲁克表演得可怕极了,梅格居然喜欢这种表演!
  30. See how dreadfully complex it has all become.
    看看这都变得多么可怕地复杂了。

英英释义

adv

  1. of a dreadful kind
    1. there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning

    Synonym:    awfullyhorribly

  2. in a dreadful manner
    1. as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed

    Synonym:    dismally