direful

单词direful

基本解释

adj.: 可怕的；悲惨的；预兆不祥的

英汉解释

• 可怕的;悲惨的;预兆不祥的

例句

• but, bad as it was, he gradually grew to feel that it had not been the most direful mistake in his plan of education.

  但尽管糟糕，他还是逐渐感到，在他的教育计划中，这还不算是最可怕的错误。

• The surveyor"s theodolite is one of the more direful symbols of the twentieth century.

  地质勘测员们的经纬仪是20世纪最恐怖的标志之一。