awfulness的意思|awfulness的解释-里氏词典

awfulness ['ɒ:fulnis]

n. 庄严, 可怕, 虔敬

His lunatic counterfactual art is more appealing than the banal awfulness of the Reliable Sources.
他的疯癫的反现实的艺术比从可靠的来源得来的平凡的有威严的消息更能引起我们的兴趣。
He cowered in the midst of the milky water, as though the vastness were pressing in upon him with overwhelming force, brutally crushing him with its complacent awfulness.
他在白茫茫的水里畏缩着，好像这片广大的世界正在用压倒一切的力量挤压着他，正在残忍地摆出得意的威风来摧毁他。

awfulness

[ noun ]
a quality of extreme unpleasantness
<noun.attribute>

Awfulness \Aw"ful*ness\, n.
1. The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence;
dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred
place.

The awfulness of grandeur. --Johnson.

2. The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity;
profound reverence. [Obs.]

Producing in us reverence and awfulness. --Jer.
Taylor.

Anna is attractive enough, good in bed; there are enough samples of her verse for its awfulness to be credible. But she just materialises out of nowhere with her story of Communist injustice, the answer to a trapped man's prayers.
People often speak of Alan Ayckbourn as if he wrote only one kind of play: a social comedy about the precarious awfulness of lower-middle-class life. Actually - especially in the last 10 years - Ayckbourn has turned his comic talent in many directions.
Swift ingestion of alcohol is the only cure. Not even alcohol, though, could numb the awfulness of Oscar Araiz' version of The Carnival of the Animals.
All the other policy prescriptions look threadbare.' In one sense the sheer awfulness of the latest debacle lends strength to the ERM case.

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