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fearsome

英 ['fɪəs(ə)m] 美 ['fɪrsəm]

解释

adj. 可怕的；害怕的；极大的

※ 提供单词"fearsome"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

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.

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例句和用法

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

2. 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。

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

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

5. 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.