（1）awful英 [??:fl] 美 [??f?l] adj. 糟糕的；可怕的；非常的；極壞的 adv. 非常，極 令人不愉快的； 可怕的； 好可怕； 可怕 （1）讓人討厭的；糟糕的 If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good. We met and I thought he was awful... 我們見了面，我覺得他很討人厭。I couldn't stand London! Bloody awful place. 我在倫敦再也呆不下去了！簡直是個糟糕至極的地方。...an awful smell of paint... 難聞的油漆味Even if the weather's awful there's lots to do... 即使天氣很差，也還有好多事情可做。Jeans look awful on me. 我穿牛仔褲難看極了。（2）使人不愉快的；令人震驚的；可怕的；極壞的 If you say that something is awful, you mean that it is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or bad. Her injuries were massive. It was awful... 她遍體鱗傷。太可怕了。Some of their offences are so awful they would chill the blood. 他們的一些罪行駭人聽聞，簡直令人毛骨悚然。（3）生病的;不舒服的 If you look or feel awful, you look or feel ill. I hardly slept at all and felt pretty awful... 我基本上沒睡，覺得很難受。I looked awful and felt quite shaky. 我貌似生病了，覺得很虛弱。（4）（量）極大的，極多的 You can use awful with noun groups that refer to an amount in order to emphasize how large that amount is. I've got an awful lot of work to do. 我有一大堆事情要做。'I'm awfully sorry,' she told him regretfully... “我非常抱歉”，她懊悔地向他說道。Would you mind awfully waiting a bit, I'll be back right away. 不介意稍微等一會兒吧，我馬上就回來。（5）（與表示特征的形容詞連用，用于強(qiáng)調(diào)）極度地，非常 You can use awful with adjectives that describe a quality in order to emphasize that particular quality. Gosh, you're awful pretty... 天哪，你太漂亮了！You know, 10 years sounds like an awful long long time. 你知道，10年聽起來遙遙無期。（2）awfulness英 ['?:f?ln?s] 美 ['?:f?ln?s] n. 威嚴(yán)，莊嚴(yán)，不高興 We met and I thought he was awful... 我們見了面，我覺得他很討人厭。I couldn't stand London! Bloody awful place. 我在倫敦再也呆不下去了！簡直是個糟糕至極的地方。...an awful smell of paint... 難聞的油漆味Even if the weather's awful there's lots to do... 即使天氣很差，也還有好多事情可做。Jeans look awful on me. 我穿牛仔褲難看極了（3）awe英 [?:] 美 [?] n. 敬畏；驚懼；驚嘆 vt. 使敬畏；使驚懼；使驚奇 敬畏； 畏懼； 令人敬畏； 敬畏地 復(fù)數(shù)：awes 過去式：awed 過去分詞：awed 現(xiàn)在分詞：awing 第三人稱單數(shù)：awes （1）驚嘆；敬畏；畏怯 Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with something wonderful and often rather frightening. She gazed in awe at the great stones... 她驚嘆地盯著那些巨石。His fellow officers regarded him with awe as some sort of genius... 同事們很敬畏他，視他如天才。She filled me with a sense of awe. 她讓我心生敬畏。(2)使驚嘆；使敬畏；使畏怯 If you are awed by someone or something, they make you feel respectful and amazed, though often rather frightened.I am still awed by David's courage... 戴維的勇敢依然讓我敬佩。The crowd listened in awed silence. 充滿敬畏的人群安靜地聆聽。(3)對…無比崇敬;對…敬畏 If you are in awe of someone or if you stand in awe of them, you have a lot of respect for them and are slightly afraid of them. Caroline hardly dared talk in Alex's presence, she was so in awe of him. 卡羅琳在亞歷克斯面前幾乎不敢說話，她對他很是敬畏。(4)awesome英 [??:s?m] 美 [??s?m] adj. 令人敬畏的；使人畏懼的；可怕的；極好的 令人敬畏； 令人敬畏的； 引起敬畏的； 令人驚嘆 讓人驚嘆的；令人敬畏的；使人畏怯的 An awesome person or thing is very impressive and often frightening. The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power. 愛爾蘭的教堂一直掌握著令人敬畏的權(quán)力。...the awesome responsibility of sending men into combat. 將士兵送上戰(zhàn)場的神圣責(zé)任。