terrible
/ˈterəbl/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #619 in the learning path
糟糕的；令人不快的
Definitions
adj. Very bad or unpleasant.
糟糕的；令人不快的
adj. Causing great fear, suffering, or harm.
可怕的；严重的
Example
The soup tasted terrible, so I made a sandwich.
汤很难喝，于是我做了个三明治。
Poor waste management can have terrible consequences for public health, especially in densely populated cities.
垃圾管理不善可能给公共健康带来严重后果，在人口密集的城市尤其如此。
Collocations
- terrible weather
- a terrible mistake
- feel terrible
Word family
- terribly (adv.)
Synonyms
- awful
- dreadful
Antonyms
- wonderful
Usage tip
terrible是形容词；表示“非常”通常用terribly。
FAQ
- What does terrible mean?
- Very bad or unpleasant. Causing great fear, suffering, or harm.
- How is terrible pronounced?
- UK /ˈterəbl/, US /ˈterəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
