A WORD, A WORLD
awful
释义
- adj.
- 糟糕的；非常的
- adv.
- 〈口〉十分地
- 网络
- 可怕的；极坏的；让人讨厌的
展开详细释义
adj.
1.可怕的,糟糕的,吓人的,特别差的,让人敬畏的
2.非常的,极其的,十分的
adv.
1.〈口〉十分地,极其地,超级,主要用于美式英语
常用短语 3 组
- an awful lot
- ◎经常
- an awful lot of
- 许多，大量的
- awful weather
- 气候恶劣；非常糟糕的天气
在例句中理解 39 句
And as soon as they grew up, they started hanging out with the worst sort of men who taught them all types of awful things.
长大后，更是开始与一些坏到透的男人鬼混，而这些男人亦教会了她们各式各样的恶习。
For a country which does not allow divorce, there seems to be an awful lot of people in the Philippines who have ex-wives or ex-husbands.
在菲律宾这样一个不允许离婚的国家，看上去却有非常多的人有前妻或者前夫。
when he was picked up, he kept talking about awful creatures with horrible eyes that stared at him as they led him onto a spaceship.
他被接回来时，不停地跟人讲，一些可怕的怪物瞪着眼睛盯着他，把他带到了一个宇宙飞船上。
The poverty and fear and degradation were too awful to be acceptable to any man of spirit.
贫穷，恐惧，屈辱，这些东西太可怕了，对任何一个有骨气的人来说，都是难以忍受的。
I understand that. I find the business of getting up in the morning and going to the typewriter absolutely awful.
我能理解，我发现每天早上起来就趴到打字机前的生活太痛苦了。
Some of his crabby belligerence may have been prompted by the ill-health and awful accidents that dogged his wife and children.
他的身体欠佳和他妻子和孩子们遭遇的可怕事故可能已经加剧了他的执拗好战。
The women all started talking at once: It was an awful thing; it should have been forbidden, but they were helpless to stop it.
所有的女人立刻开始谈论起来：好糟糕啊，这种事本应该被禁止的，但她们无力帮忙。
Your friendship over the years has meant an awful lot to me, more than I can say be cause I 'm not good at saying things like that.
你多年的友谊对我非常重要，远比我能说出来的重要得多，因为我不擅长说这样的话。
Here we see another example of his folly, as he encourages his son to be just as boorish and awful as he is.
在这里我们又看到了一个例子来显示他的蠢笨，他鼓励他儿子像他一样恶劣、俗不可耐。
For a broadsheet, the Telegraph seems to run an awful lot of tabloid celebrity articles.
作为一份大报，《电讯报》似乎发表了太多的以明星为内容的小报式文章。
That comedian last night was awful, not one of his jokes was funny. I just sat there wishing someone would put him out of his misery .
最晚那个喜剧演员演得太差了，每一个笑话是可笑的。我坐在那儿真希望有什么人能站出来让他别再演了。
We were trying to get him on the ball an awful lot more.
我们尝试将许多球都传给他。
Moreover, a chap got to shouting unendurably: " I do not choose to take your awful airplane any longer, let me get off quickly. "
还有已经受不了的，大叫：“我再也不坐你们的破飞机了，快让我下去。”
Some people are going to see this as an abomination, as the worst thing, as just awful.
在有些人看来，这是令人深恶痛绝的，是最邪恶的东西，骇人听闻。
I do not know how long I was asleep , but all of a sudden there was an awful scream and I was up .
我也不知道睡了多久，忽然间听到一阵可怕的尖声喊叫，我立刻爬了起来。
First, the Japanese were ready to surrender, and it wasn't necessary to hit them with that awful thing.
第一，日本人已准备投降，没有必要使用如此恐怖的武器攻击他们。
"I love to have fun but I also need to do this to take my mind off (the fact) that business is just awful these days, " he said.
“我也爱玩，我必须出去才能让精神放松一下，这几天的生意真是糟糕。”
That's why I'd be worried if he were to disappear from [the central bank] and was replaced by Shang Fulin. That would be awful.
这就是我担心他（从央行）卸任并由尚福林接替的原因，那将十分糟糕。
Asked about emails in which Jones refused to share his data with critics, he said: "I've obviously written some really awful emails. "
被问到关于他拒绝和评论家共享数据的邮件时，他表示：“我确实写了些很糟糕的邮件。”
The next is to ensure that this awful evidence is not ignored.
下一步是确保这些可怕的证据不会被放置一旁。
He got to his feet, swaying from stiffness, trying to shake off sleep and that awful dream.
他站到地上，身子僵硬得东摇西晃，一心想把睡意和那个恶梦赶掉。
This sounds an awful lot like a heroin addict who robs his mother's purse of rent money and buys drugs and prostitutes with it.
这听起来很像瘾君子从他母亲那里强抢钱包用来买毒品、嫖妓。
I was one of the brainwashed doctors until I saw how awful the drug scene was, and gave up private practice to start this organization.
我就曾是一个误入歧途的医生--直到看清楚药品业的景象是多么惨不忍睹，才放弃开业，创建了这个组织。
If man of practice is asked to be of modesty, of no-self and of no ego, how do we show solemn and awful appearance?
无相无我，不执着的话，那么我们又如何表现出法相庄严，令人望而生畏的容貌呢？
Mrs. Peters : But I 'm awful glad you came with me , Mrs. Hale . It would be lonesome for me sitting here alone .
彼得斯夫人：可你陪我来找特别高兴，黑尔夫人。我一个人坐在这儿会感到孤独。
She told the Lord that it was awful, she had to sleep in cold back alleys where there was no food and life was hard.
她告诉主说太可怕了，她必须睡在冰冷的后巷，那里没有食物，生活十分艰苦。
I used to hear stories of awful tragedies and think of all the reasons it could never happen to me.
以前，我读着那些可怕的悲剧，根本想象不到有任何理由这些事情会发生在我的身上。
Death did not hurt. It was life, the pangs of life, this awful, suffocating feeling; it was the last blow life could deal him.
死并不痛苦，痛苦的是生，这种剧痛，这种窒息的恐怖感觉，是生所能给他的最后一次打击。
But how awful it was that the death occurred so close to his birthday.
死亡发生日子和他的生日非常接近真的很可怕。
the awful finality of it roared in like an enormous black cloud blotting out the sky, over every inch of the world.
由此带来的可怕结局就像是浓密的乌云遮住了天空，遮住了这个世界的每一寸角落。
The weather was awful.
天气很糟糕。
He is a pretty awful driver.
他开车水平相当糟糕。
That fridge smells awful.
那台冰箱气味难闻极了。
The last six months have been awful for her.
最近六个月对她来说相当难过。
I’ve stopped believing most of what he says. Isn’t that awful?
他说的大部分话我都不再相信了。很糟吧？
I’m sure Suzy is dead but the awful thing is not knowing how it happened.
我肯定苏齐是死了，但不幸的是不知道是怎么一回事。
An awful lot of people (= a large number of people ) died in the war.
很多很多的人在这场战争中死去。
He made me feel an awful fool.
他让我感觉像个大傻瓜。
We met and I thought he was awful.
我们见了面，我觉得他令人讨厌。