fearsome

英 ['fɪəs(ə)m] 美['fɪrsəm]
  • adj. 可怕的;害怕的;极大的

低频词畅通词汇

英英释意


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"

英文词源


fearsome (adj.)
"causing fear," 1768, from fear (n.) + -some (1). Occasionally used badly in the sense "timid," which ought to stick to fearful. Related: Fearsomely; fearsomeness.

考试真题


At the state level their influence can be even more fearsome.

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实用场景例句


He had developed a fearsome reputation for intimidating people.
他曾因恐吓他人而令人闻风丧胆。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a fearsome array of weapons.
一大批令人生畏的武器

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Komodo dragon is the largest living lizard and a fearsome predator.
科摩多龙是目前存在的最大蜥蜴,它是一种令人恐惧的捕食性动物.

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Meanwhile he will be a formidable if fearsome operator, at home and abroad.
卡加梅放弃了权力,但他会变得强大而可怕, 无论在国内还是国外,影响深远.

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People in ancient times thought of whales as fearsome monsters the ocean depths.
古时候,人们认为鲸是海洋深处可怕的妖怪.

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These fearsome beasts have small cannons , comparable to serpentines, mounted on their backs.
这些恐怖巨兽背负著类似蛇炮的小型加农炮.

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Though fearsome as an enemy, his sense of duty to the law makes him easily controllable.
虽然是个可怕的对手, 他对执行法律的责任感使得他并不难控制.

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I am sure we would a fearsome duo up front.
我肯定我们能成为可怕的组合.

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US military strength is fearsome but the limits to its use bind ever more tightly.
美国的军事力量可畏,但动用这种力量的限制越来越严格.

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The Churchill Crocodile wields a 6 Pounder gun and a fearsome flame projector.
丘吉尔鳄鱼挥舞着一管6磅的炮和一具恐怖的火焰喷射器.

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The battlefield was a fearsome sight.
这战场的情景触目惊心.

辞典例句

Fear the fearsome fury of the forest crane!
翻译:为森林之鹤可怕的愤怒而恐惧吧!

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John had a fearsome sincerity.
约翰为人极为诚恳.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

But for 2011 and beyond, the fiscal challenge is fearsome.
但2011年及以后的财政挑战,将令人触目惊心.

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Looking fearsome in their dark bulletproof vests and armed with teargas and guns, they didn't respond.
恐惧似乎无形穿行着这些黑色防弹背心,以催泪瓦斯和枪支武装的生命, 尽管他们没有作出任何回应.

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Its fearsome appearance struck terror into their hearts.
它那可怕的样子使他们胆战心惊.

《简明英汉词典》

Fear the fearsome fury of the forest fawn!
森林小鹿的可怕愤怒,害怕吧!

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Outside it was Luca Brasi whose reputation even then was fearsome.
一看,是路加-布拉西,这个人的名声在当时也是令人不寒而栗的.

教父部分

There was an indescribable flickering glow in his eyes, creating a fearsome and wholly unnatural effect.
他的眼里射出一种无法形容的闪烁的光辉, 给人以一种可怕的、完全不正常的感觉.

辞典例句

Outside it was Luca Brasi whose reputation even then fearsome.
一看,是路加-布拉西,这个人的名声在当时也是令人不寒而栗的.

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Or shun his requests and risk facing his fearsome Inquisitors or even excommunication?
或者冒着被宗教法官审判或是开除出教会的危险对他阳奉阴违?

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Tigers are regarded as among the most fearsome, instinctual hunters in the animal world.
在动物世界里,老虎被认为是最可怕的, 本能的猎手之一.

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Bad guys beware: Knuckles fighting skills are as fearsome as his temper!
坏人小心了: 纳克鲁斯的战斗能力像他的脾气一样可怕!

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It wasn't a fearsome monster.
她举起油灯:他哪里是可怕的怪物.

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Armed with deadly arquebuses these riders fire fearsome beasts, which can trample men into the dust.
战象可将敌军人马踏为肉泥,同时背负的火绳枪兵亦居高临下对敌人进行致命射击.

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The fiery heart of Sorrow's Furnace is home to some of Tyria's most fearsome creatures.
在悲哀熔炉著火的心脏地区,住著许多可怕的生物.

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I have a Vietnamese coworker who supposedly was a fearsome badminton player in high school.
我有个越南的同事,她高中的时候是排球队员,朋友都说她的羽毛球的技术很不错.

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He had developed a fearsome reputation for intimidating people.
他曾因恐吓他人而令人闻风丧胆。

柯林斯例句

I drove for a while across this fearsome emptiness.
我开车开了好一阵穿过这片可怕的空旷之地。

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