资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Awe \Awe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Awing}.]
   To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to
   control by inspiring dread.

         That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. --Shak.

         His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the
         bystanders.                              --Macaulay.

资料来源 : WordNet®

awed
     adj 1: inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;
            "awed by the silence"; "awful worshippers with bowed
            heads" [syn: {awful}]
     2: having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect
        and wonder and dread; "stood in awed silence before the
        shrine"; "in grim despair and awestruck wonder" [syn: {awestruck},
         {awestricken}, {in awe of}] [ant: {unawed}]