dreading

1.It was the dread of all animals.

这是一切动物害怕的东西。

2.I used to have a dread of Friday afternoons.

我曾对星期五下午有种恐惧。

3.I had caught the dreaded lurgy .

我了可怕的无名怪病。

4.He looked forward with dread to the scheduled surgery.

他满怀恐惧地等待着日程内的手术。

5.Many people suffer from a great dread of heights.

许多人非常畏高。

6.I dread to think what Russell will say.

我去想拉塞会说些什么。

7.Jane was dreading the party.

简对这次聚会深感畏惧。

8.The dreaded wood-eating shipworm is invading northern Europe's Baltic Sea.

可怕的吃木头的船蛆正在侵袭北欧的波罗的海。

9.We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes.

我们去想一旦公司关门我们该怎么办。

10.A burnt child dreads the fire.

[谚]烧伤过的孩子怕火(惊弓之鸟, 格外胆小)。

11.Ann’s not coming out tonight—she’s got the dreaded lurgy so she’s at home in bed.

安今晚能出来了，她有点舒服，在……床休息。