dreading

dread的音标为[dred]，基本翻译为“畏惧，担心；极度害怕”。

速记技巧：根据单词的字母组合，可以将其快速记作“dread”-“担惊受怕”的缩写形式。

记忆方法：可以想象一个人被一只大狮子追赶，感到非常害怕，这样就可以记住这个单词了。

dread的英文词源可以追溯到古英语中的dredan，意为“害怕，担忧”。它的变化形式包括过去式dreaded和现在分词dreading。

相关单词：

1. dreadful：表示可怕的，令人恐惧的，其词源与dread有关。

2. fearful：表示害怕的，担心的，其词源也与dread有关。

3. dread：表示敬畏，恐惧，其词源与原始形式dredan有关，现在通常写作dread。

4. dreadnought：表示海军大舰队，其词源与dread有关，因为这些舰船在战争中常常被用来吓唬敌人。

5. dreadlock：表示卷曲的头发，其词源与dread有关，因为这种发型常常被用来表达一种神秘或神秘主义的态度。

以上这些单词都与dread有着密切的联系，它们都表示害怕、担忧、敬畏等情感。dread在英语中是一个非常常见的词汇，它不仅表达了人们对未知事物的恐惧和担忧，也表达了人们对某种情感或状态的敬畏和恐惧。同时，它也常常被用来形容某种神秘或神秘主义的态度。

常用短语：

1. dread doing

2. dread to do

3. dread the thought of

4. dread the possibility of

5. dread the future

6. dread the unknown

7. dread rejection

例句：

1. I dread having to face the public speaking stage again.

2. I dread to have to go to the dentist.

3. The thought of having to give a presentation at work makes me dread.

4. I dread the possibility of my exam grades being poor.

5. I dread the future of having to work full-time while studying for my degree.

6. The unknown of what lay ahead in my journey filled me with dread.

7. I dread rejection from my love interest, as it would mean I"m not good enough for them.

英文小作文：

My Fear of Failure

I am often afraid of failure, whether it"s in my career, my relationships, or my personal goals. I dread the thought of not achieving what I want, and it can sometimes hold me back from taking risks or trying new things. However, I"ve come to realize that fear is only temporary, and it"s what we do with it that matters. Instead of letting fear hold me back, I choose to face it head-on and use it as motivation to push myself further. By dreading failure, I"ve learned to embrace it as a learning experience that can help me become a stronger person. I"m not saying that fear will never come back, but I know that I can handle it and come out stronger on the other side. So, instead of dreading failure, I choose to embrace it and use it as a stepping stone to success.