Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

dread

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in Vietnamese Sợ hãi, lo lắng về điều gì sắp xảy ra

BrE /dred/ AmE /dred/

verb / noun en → vi

1 FEEL ANXIETY ABOUT FUTURE EVENT [transitive] B1

Sợ hãi, lo lắng về điều gì sắp xảy ra

to feel very worried and unhappy about something that is going to happen in the future

  • dread doing sth

Collocations dread an exam · dread a meeting

  • She dreads going to the dentist.

    Cô ấy rất sợ phải đi nha sĩ.

2 FEEL ANXIETY ABOUT PAST EVENT [transitive] B2

Sợ hãi, lo lắng về điều gì đã xảy ra trong quá khứ

to feel very worried and unhappy about something that happened in the past, especially because you are afraid it will happen again

  • dread doing sth

Collocations dread a repeat of the past · dread a recurrence of an event

  • He dreads going back to that place where he had such bad experiences.

    Anh ấy rất sợ phải trở lại nơi mà anh đã trải qua những kinh nghiệm tồi tệ.

1 OBJECT OF FEAR [noun] B1

Đối tượng của sự sợ hãi, lo lắng

a situation or event that you are very worried and unhappy about, especially because it is going to happen in the future

  • a dread of sth

Collocations dread of failure · dread of the unknown

  • Her greatest dread is losing her job.

    Nỗi sợ lớn nhất của cô ấy là mất việc.

2 OBJECT OF FEAR [noun] B2

Đối tượng của sự sợ hãi, lo lắng

a situation or event that you are very worried and unhappy about, especially because it happened in the past

  • a dread of sth

Collocations dread of a recurrence · dread of the past repeating itself

  • His greatest dread is that history will repeat itself.

    Nỗi sợ lớn nhất của anh ấy là lịch sử sẽ lặp lại.