dreading
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you dread something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting. 害怕; 擔憂
I'm dreading Christmas this year. 我害怕今年的聖誕節。
I dreaded coming back, to be honest. 老實說,我很害怕廻來。
2. N-UNCOUNT Dread is a feeling of great anxiety and fear about something that may happen. 憂慮; 恐懼
She thought with dread of the cold winters to come. 想到寒鼕即將到來,她就感到恐懼。
3. →see also dreaded
4. PHRASE If you say that you dread to think what might happen, you mean that you are anxious about it because it is likely to be very unpleasant. 不敢想
I dread to think what will happen in the case of a major emergency. 我不敢想像萬一出現重大緊急情況會怎麽樣。
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