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Xem thêm: apprehension, apprehensiveness, fear, awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
dread noun
ADJ. great, mortal Her greatest dread was that she would lose her job. | constant
VERB + DREAD feel, have He had a dread of hospitals. the dread she felt at the thought of meeting him again | live in He lived in constant dread that one day he might be found out. | fill sb with Does the thought of flying fill you with dread?
PREP. in ~ of After her shoplifting spree she lived in mortal dread of being found out. | ~ of her dread of discovery
PHRASES a feeling/sense of dread
n.
the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
v.
I fear the winters in Moscow
We should not fear the Communists!
adj.
the awful war
an awful risk
dire news
a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
the dread presence of the headmaster
polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
a dreadful storm
a fearful howling
horrendous explosions shook the city
a terrible curse