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fearful

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可怕的,害怕的,担心的,非常的

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

Fearful \Fear"ful\, a.
   1. Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.

            Anxious amidst all their success, and fearful amidat
            all their power.                      --Bp.
                                                  Warburton.

   2. inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage;
      timid.

            What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted?
                                                  --Deut. xx. 8.

   3. Indicating, or caused by, fear.

            Cold fearful drops stand on my trembling flesh.
                                                  --Shak.

   4. Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror;
      terrible; frightful; dreadful.

            This glorious and fearful name, The Lord thy God.
                                                  --Deut.
                                                  xxviii. 58.

            Death is a fearful thing.             --Shak.

            In dreams they fearful precipices tread. --Dryden.

   Syn: Apprehensive; afraid; timid; timorous; horrible;
        distressing; shocking; frightful; dreadful; awful.

资料来源 : WordNet®

fearful
     adj 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" [syn: {awful}, {dire}, {direful}, {dread(a)}, {dreaded},
             {dreadful}, {fearsome}, {frightening}, {horrendous},
            {horrific}, {terrible}]
     2: lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly
        dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley [syn: {cowardly}]
        [ant: {brave}]
     3: extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a
        frightful mistake"; "suffered terrible thirst" [syn: {frightful},
         {terrible}]
     4: timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little
        mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the
        large dog" [syn: {timorous}, {trepid}]
     5: experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful
        of criticism"
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