英语单词词义辨析 词汇精选：terrible的用法和辨析

词汇精选：terrible的用法和辨析  

一、详细释义：,adj.,可怕的；危害极大的,例句：,She took everything so hard, that was the trouble, her imagination was terrible.,她觉得每件事都困难无望，这正是她的毛病，她的想像力实在可怕。,例句：,Americans are beginning to realize that this terrible problem of poverty is their problem.,美国人开始意识到，这个非常严重的问题是他们自身的问题。,令人讨厌的,例句：,To attack the latter is not to imply I am a terrible employee.,抨击我使用牙线的方法，并不意味着我就是个令人讨厌的雇员。,例句：,That kid is a terrible pain.,那个小家伙真是令人讨厌的家伙。,很糟的；劣质的,例句：,To her expert eye, the painting was terrible.,她以内行的眼光看，这幅画糟透了。,例句：,Understand, you are in a terrible state.,明白了，你的处境很糟糕。,adv.,很，非常,二、词义辨析：,afraid,fearful,awful,dreadful,frightful,terrible,horrible,terrific,appalling,这些形容词均含“害怕的、可怕的”之意。afraid指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。fearful普通用词，既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧，又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。awful指威严得令人害怕或敬畏，有一定的感情色彩。dreadful指使人非常恐惧，毛骨悚然，也使人感到讨厌而退缩。frightful指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。terrible侧重指给人以长久的惊骇，极端的恐怖，令人难以忍受。horrible指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然，着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。terrific多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。appalling指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。,三、相关短语：,enfant terrible,n.(说话行事)使大人难堪的孩子,发奇问而无忌讳之儿童,缺乏责任心的人,四、参考例句：,It 's a terrible thing.,这是件可怕的事情。,Greed is a terrible vice.,贪得无厌是可鄙的行为。,I often have terrible nigares.,我经常做可怕的恶梦。,I had a terrible head.,我头很痛。,It make me sense terrible.,它让我感觉糟透了。,Not quitting a terrible job.,对旧工作彷徨不前。,The weather is terrible today.,今天天气真糟糕。,She's a terrible woman.,她是一个可怕的女人。,Her hair was in a terrible mess.,她的头发乱极了。,He eyed me with a terrible scorn.,他极其轻蔑地打量着我。