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awfulness
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- awful
['ɔːfəl]
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adjective
(frightful) 糟糕的
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2.
adjective
[+shock]
[ crime etc]
(dreadful) 可怕的
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3.
adjective
to look/feel awful (ill) 看起来/感觉很糟糕的
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4.
adverb
[US]
[inf]
(very) 十分地
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an awful lot (of)
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大量的
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5.
adverb
(number) 非常多的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- awful
[ˈɔːfʊl]
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1.
adjective
糟糕的，令人不悦的
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Some teenagers have a truly awful relationship with their parents.
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一些未成年人和他们父母之间的关系真的非常差。
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2.
adjective
恐怖的，，吓人的
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The truly frightening thing about terrorism is the awful randomness.
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恐怖主义的真正可怕之处是其恐怖的随意性。
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3.
adjective
攻击性的，恶意的
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That was a truly awful thing to say, apologize.
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那件事真难于启齿，抱歉。
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4.
adjective
敬畏的，表示尊敬的
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5.
adjective
极度的，很多的
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6.
adjective
不可思议的，令人惊叹的
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The awful rise of the buildings in New York is amazing.
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纽约众多高楼大厦的崛起速度非常令人惊讶。
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This sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.
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平静而令人敬畏的大海似乎要说出隐藏其下的某种灵魂。
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adverb
非常，十分，极其
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There is no doubt that we have wasted an awful lot of potential.
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毫无疑问，我们已经浪费了大量的潜在资源。
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I'm awful sorry.
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非常对不起。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- awful
['ɔːfυl]
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adj
nasty or ugly
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2.
adj
[Archaic]
inspiring reverence or dread
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3.
adj
[Archaic]
overcome with awe; reverential
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4.
adv
[not standard]
(intensifier)
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an awful cold day
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5.
adv
[Etymology]
C13: see awe, -ful
Examples
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an awful bore
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非常惹人厌烦的人(或物)
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The storm yesterday was awful but at least it cleaned the air, don't you think?
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昨天的暴风雨是很猛烈，但至少让空气很清新，你不这么认为吗？
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I was shocked by his story which was absolutely awful.
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我对他不幸的遭遇深感震惊。
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I know that experience was awful but try to get the best out of it.
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我知道那段经历不堪回首，但是要想办法忘记。
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an awful lot (of)
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大量的
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