The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe.

这次地震是个可怕的灾难。

If they had any respect for human life they wouldn't do such terrible things.

他们如果还顾及人的生命就不会做出这样可怕的事来。

The government didn't allow reporting the terrible accident.

政府不允许报道那起严重事故。

What terrible weather!

多坏的天气。

Unlike my sister, I am a terrible cook.

和我妹妹不同，我是一个糟糕的厨师。

a terrible experience

令人极不愉快的经历

What terrible news!

多么骇人听闻的消息！

I've just had a terrible thought.

我刚刚产生了一个可怕的想法。

a terrible accident

重大事故

He had suffered terrible injuries.

他受了重伤。

I feel terrible'u2500I think I'll go to bed.

我觉得难受，想去睡觉了。

a terrible meal

劣质餐食

Your driving is terrible!

你的驾驶技术真是糟糕透了！

(informal)I had a terrible job (= it was very difficult) to persuade her to come.

为劝她来，我费尽了口舌。

a terrible mistake

严重的错误

to be in terrible pain

处于极度痛苦之中

The room was in a terrible mess.

房间里脏乱不堪。

Tens of thousands more suffered terrible injuries in the world's worst industrial disaster...

还有成千上万的人在那场全世界最严重的工业灾难中受了重伤。

I often have the most terrible nightmares...

我常做很吓人的噩梦。

He did feel terrible at the time but seems to be fine now...

他当时确实很难受，但现在似乎好了。

Are you all right? You look terrible. Are you sick?

你没事儿吧？你的脸色很难看，生病了吗？

She admits her French is terrible.

她承认自己的法语很蹩脚。

I was a terrible fool, you know. I remember that now...

你知道，我那时愚蠢至极。我至今还记得。

Her death is a terrible waste.

她死得太不值了。

We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years.

表面上道貌岸然的人或有声望的家庭,却有着骇人听闻,多年不让人知道的秘密,这样的事情我们经常在小说里读到.

Ken and I took Mocky to a bookstore.

肯和我带着莫奇去了一家书店.

It's hard to pick yourself up after such a terrible shock.

经历这样可怕的打击后,就很难再振奋起来了.

用作定语～+ n.

1. It was a terrible accident, but we did not panic.
   这是一桩骇人的意外事故,但我们没有惊慌失措。
2. A terrible accident happened on the highway yesterday.
   昨天公路上发生了一起可怕的交通事故。
3. I can't envisage him doing such a terrible thing.
   我无法想象他会做这样一件可怕的事情。
4. Suddenly there was a terrible noise, and the train came off the rails.
   突然响起一阵可怕的声音,火车出了轨。
5. Our happiness was soon eclipsed by the terrible news.
   我们的快乐很快就被可怕的消息蒙上一层阴影。
6. The terrible scene was engraved on my memory.
   那可怕的景象深深留在我的脑海里。
7. She averted her eyes from the terrible sight.
   她把目光从可怕的景象上移开。
8. He stood aghast at the terrible sight.
   他被眼前的可怕景象吓呆了。
9. A terrible pain hit me in the right arm.
   我的右臂感到剧烈疼痛。
10. He died in terrible agony.
    他在剧烈的痛苦中死去。
11. We had a terrible time on holiday.
    我们这次假期过得太糟了。
12. What a terrible meal!
    这顿饭真差劲!
13. He's a terrible man when he's angry.
    他这个人生气时令人生畏。

用作表语S+be+～

1. The heat is terrible in Baghdad during the summer.
   在巴格达,夏季非常炎热。
2. The sight is terrible.
   这景象令人害怕。
3. His eyesight is terrible.
   他的视力很差。
4. The dish tastes terrible.
   菜的味道糟透了。
5. The performance was terrible.
   表演精彩极了。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. I am terrible at tennis.
   我对网球不擅长。

S+be+～+to- v

1. His face was terrible to see.
   他的脸看上去很可怕。

S+be+～+that-clause

1. I feel terrible that he cannot accept our invitation.
   他不接受我们的邀请令我感到不快。

It is/was+～+that-clause

1. It is terrible that she lost her purse.
   糟透了,她丢失了钱包。

～+名词

• terrible%20accident">terrible accident可怕的事故
• terrible%20headache">terrible headache剧烈的头痛
• terrible%20heat">terrible heat酷暑
• terrible%20war">terrible war可怕的战争

动词+～

• terrible">feel terrible感到震惊

• Remembering..the scene as..something potent with the most terrible menace.

  出自：I. Murdoch

• She told me something so terrible,..so annihilating that I can't remember a word.

  出自：M. Amis

At the dentist’s-(看牙医)

terrible是什么意思

A：I have aterrible toothache.
我牙痛得厉害。

terrible在线翻译

B：Which tooth is it?
哪颗牙？

A：(Pointing) This one here.
（指指）这一颗。

B：Ah, yes. There’s a big cavity.
啊，是的。有个大洞。

A：Can you fill it?
能补吗？

B：I’m afraid not. The tooth is too far gone. It’ll have to be taken out.
恐怕不行。坏得太厉害了。只好拔掉了。

terrible的意思

A：Then I might as well have it out now.
那还不如现在就拔呢。

B：You’d better wait. The gums are swollen. Take the medicine I prescribe and come back in three days.
还是等等吧。牙床肿了。吃我给你开的药，三天以后再来。