英语词汇“terrible”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

terribleterrible /ˈtɛrəbəl/ ●●● S1 W3 adjective

ETYMOLOGYterrible

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French Latin terribilis, from terrere to frighten

COLLOCATIONS► feel terrible about (doing) something

I feel terrible about what happened.

THESAURUSnot good► bad

not good or not nice: The plane was delayed because of bad weather. I’d better clean out the refrigerator – it has a bad smell.

► unpleasant

not nice or enjoyable: My sleeping bag was cold and damp and it was unpleasant getting into it.

► poor

not as good as something could or should be: A poor diet can lead to health problems.

► disappointing

not as good as you hoped or expected: The test scores have been disappointing.

► awful

very bad or unpleasant: The traffic was awful.

► terrible

extremely bad: The hotel food was terrible.

► horrible

very bad or upsetting: The weather was horrible all day.

► appalling

formal very bad and very shocking: The country has an appalling human rights record.

► atrocious

extremely bad: Living conditions in the refugee camps were atrocious. My spelling is atrocious.

► horrendous

formal very bad or very frightening or shocking: Police are looking for the man responsible for such a horrendous crime.

► abysmal

formal very bad in quality and of a very low standard: The quality of care at the hospital was abysmal.

► lousy

informal very bad in quality: We had lousy seats and I couldn’t see the game at all.

1extremely severe in a way that causes harm or damage SYN horrible: a terrible accident2extremely bad SYN awful: The movie was terrible. I have a terrible memory.► see thesaurus at bad13[not before noun] feeling sick SYN awful: “How are you today?” “Terrible.”4[not before noun] feeling guilty or unhappy about something SYN awful: feel terrible about (doing) something I feel terrible about what happened.5making you feel afraid, upset, or shocked: a terrible noise6the terrible twos informal the period of time when a child is two years old and difficult to deal with [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French, Latin terribilis, from terrere to frighten]

单词	terrible
释义	terribleterrible /ˈtɛrəbəl/ ●●● S1 W3 adjective Etymology ETYMOLOGYterrible Origin: 1300-1400 Old French Latin terribilis, from terrere to frighten Collocations COLLOCATIONS► feel terrible about (doing) something I feel terrible about what happened. Thesaurus THESAURUSnot good► bad not good or not nice: The plane was delayed because of bad weather. I’d better clean out the refrigerator – it has a bad smell. ► unpleasant not nice or enjoyable: My sleeping bag was cold and damp and it was unpleasant getting into it. ► poor not as good as something could or should be: A poor diet can lead to health problems. ► disappointing not as good as you hoped or expected: The test scores have been disappointing. ► awful very bad or unpleasant: The traffic was awful. ► terrible extremely bad: The hotel food was terrible. ► horrible very bad or upsetting: The weather was horrible all day. ► appalling formal very bad and very shocking: The country has an appalling human rights record. ► atrocious extremely bad: Living conditions in the refugee camps were atrocious. My spelling is atrocious. ► horrendous formal very bad or very frightening or shocking: Police are looking for the man responsible for such a horrendous crime. ► abysmal formal very bad in quality and of a very low standard: The quality of care at the hospital was abysmal. ► lousy informal very bad in quality: We had lousy seats and I couldn’t see the game at all. 1extremely severe in a way that causes harm or damage SYN horrible: a terrible accident2extremely bad SYN awful: The movie was terrible. I have a terrible memory.► see thesaurus at bad13[not before noun] feeling sick SYN awful: “How are you today?” “Terrible.”4[not before noun] feeling guilty or unhappy about something SYN awful: feel terrible about (doing) something I feel terrible about what happened.5making you feel afraid, upset, or shocked: a terrible noise6the terrible twos informal the period of time when a child is two years old and difficult to deal with [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French, Latin terribilis, from terrere to frighten]
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