查询词典 dreadful

We came into this Creek in the Evening, resolving to swim on shoar as soon as it was dark, and discover the Country; but as soon as it was quite dark, we heard such dreadful Noises of the Barking, Roaring, and Howling of Wild Creatures, of we knew not what Kinds, that the poor Boy was ready to die with Fear, and beg'd of me not to go on shoar till Day; well Xury said I, then I won't, but it may be we may see Men by Day, who will be as bad to us as those Lyons; then we give them the shoot Gun says Xury laughing, make them run wey; such English Xury spoke by conversing among us Slaves, however I was glad to see the Boy so cheerful, and I gave him a Dram (out of our Patroon's Case of Bottles) to chear him up: After all, Xury's Advice was good, and I took it, we dropt our little Anchor and lay still all Night; I say still, for we slept none!

我们在傍晚驶进了小河口，决定一等天黑就游到岸上去，摸一下岸上的情况。但一到天黑，我们就听到各种野兽狂吠咆哮，怒吼呼啸，不知道那是些什么野兽，真是可怕极了！这可把那可怜的孩子吓得魂飞魄散，哀求我等天亮后再上岸。我说，"好吧，佐立，我不去就是了。不过，说不定白天会碰见人。他们对我们也许像狮子一样凶呢！"佐立笑着说，"那我们就开枪把他们打跑！"佐立在我们奴隶中能用英语交谈，虽然发音不太地道。见到佐立这样高兴，我心里也很快乐。于是我从主人的酒箱里拿出酒瓶，倒了一点酒给他喝，让他壮壮胆子。不管怎么说，佐立的提议是有道理的，我接受了他的意见。于是，我们就下了锚，静静地在船上躺了一整夜。

But as the tawdry chapters in the Enron fiasco unfold like some penny dreadful, with explosive revelations of hidden partnerships, shredded documents, and shocking conflicts of interest, it's clear that the fall of Houston-based Enron is in a class by itself.

但是，当安龙崩塌中最惊人的部分象硬币一样可怕的暴露出来的时候，伴随着隐藏关联关系，切碎文件和严重的利益冲突的惊人的批露，这类以休斯敦为基地的安龙的衰落，就变得很清楚了。

Some critics see him as a writer of"penny dreadful"whose book do"little more for humanity than keep the publishing industry afloat", while others regard him as the"king of horror fiction"whose writing is securely rooted in the great American tradition and contains profound moral truths---some beautiful, some harrowing---about our inner lives, which open up a new trend of the modern horror fiction.

一些评论家认为他的作品廉价惊险小说，不登大雅之堂，充其量也就是刺激了出版业的繁荣；而另一些评论家则将其视为"恐怖小说之王"，认为他的作品继承了美国文学重情节和气氛的伟大传统，体现出人类灵魂深处种种美丽和悲惨的道德真相，为类型小说创作开辟了一个崭新的天地。

Who perpetrate that dreadful extension to the front of the building.

谁在那楼房正面加盖了那麽一截讨厌的建筑物。

Who perpetrate d that dreadful extension to the front of the building?

谁在那楼房正面加盖了那麽一截讨厌的建筑物？

What a dreadful noise plebs make when they're happy.

老百姓高兴的时候搞出来的这些噪音是多可怕啊！

Loneliness and the feeling of being abandoned is the most dreadful poorness.

孤单寂寞与被遗弃感是最可怕的贫穷。

A man don't see all this here a goin' on dreadful round him, in the way of Subjects without heads, dear me, plentiful enough fur to bring the price down to porterage and hardly that, without havin' his serious thoughts of things.

这周围的事吓死人了，天呐，多少人丢了脑袋，多得连帮人下力都跌了价，还有许多别的。见了这阵势谁都得认真想一想呢！

She had an idea, for it was her ambition, that she successfully made a secret of that awkward oddity her proneness to be rendered unhappy by the presence of the dreadful.

她有一个想法，为了这是她的志向，她成功地做了那笨拙怪异秘密她的容易由出现令人恐惧使怏怏不乐。

I could not bear to have her ten miles from me; and as for Purvis Lodge, the attics are dreadful.

我不忍心让她同我隔开十英里路；讲到柏卫别业，那所假三层实在太糟了。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷