terrible
gb/tˈɛɹɪbəl/ us/tˈɛɹɪbəl/
A2
영어
~ 2000
의미
의미 0개
adjective
A2
property
1
Very bad or unpleasant
Very bad in quality or making you feel unhappy or uncomfortable.
사용 패턴：
[something] is terrible
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'terrible' with 'terrific' because they look similar, but 'terrific' usually means 'very good'.
유의어
awful (Similar in meaning, but can sound slightly less formal.)
|
dreadful (Similar meaning, often used for emphasis in British English.)
반의어
excellent (Represents the opposite extreme of quality or satisfaction.)
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wonderful (Indicates something extremely good or pleasing, the opposite of terrible.)
연어
terrible mistake
|terrible accident
|terrible weather
|terrible service
|feel terrible
주제
daily life
|emotions
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The food at that restaurant was terrible.
- I had a terrible headache all day.
- The movie was terrible, and we left early.
- She made a terrible decision that cost the company a lot of money.
학습자용 예문
- The weather today is terrible.
- My exam was terrible.
- This coffee tastes terrible.
- He feels terrible after eating too much.
adjective
B1
property
2
Feeling very unwell or guilty
Feeling very sick or very bad about something you did.
사용 패턴：
feel terrible about [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Some learners use 'terrible' only for external things, forgetting it can also describe personal feelings.
유의어
awful (Often used similarly when describing personal feelings of guilt or illness.)
|
horrible (Can be used for emotional states, especially guilt or regret.)
반의어
fine (Indicates feeling okay or not unwell, the opposite of feeling terrible.)
연어
feel terrible about
|look terrible
|feel terrible for
주제
emotions
|health
예문
- I feel terrible about forgetting her birthday.
- He looked terrible after staying up all night.
- She felt terrible for lying to her friend.
학습자용 예문
- I feel terrible today.
- He looks terrible after the trip.
- She feels terrible about her mistake.
adjective
B2
property
3
Causing fear or dread
Making people feel very afraid or worried.
사용 패턴：
a terrible [event/situation]
유의어
frightening (Focuses on causing fear rather than being bad in quality.)
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horrific (Emphasizes the shocking and disturbing nature of something.)
반의어
comforting (Gives reassurance rather than causing fear.)
연어
terrible war
|terrible crime
|terrible disaster
주제
emotions
|core_vocabulary
예문
- They survived a terrible earthquake.
- It was a terrible battle with many casualties.
- The refugees fled from a terrible war.
학습자용 예문
- A terrible storm hit the city.
- There was a terrible fire in the building.
- The country had a terrible war.
문법
기본형
terrible
IPA
GB/tˈɛɹɪbəl/
US/tˈɛɹɪbəl/
음절 및 강세
ter - rible （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (ter)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: terrible
관련 단어
표현
a terrible shame
1/ə tˈɛɹɪbəl ʃˈeɪm/
fixed phrase
A very unfortunate situation
A very sad or bad thing that has happened.
예문
- It's a terrible shame they had to cancel the concert.
- What happened to them is a terrible shame.
feel terrible about
1/fˈil tˈɛɹɪbəl əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
To feel guilty or regretful about something
To feel very bad because you think you did something wrong.
예문
- I feel terrible about missing your party.
- She felt terrible about yelling at her brother.
in a terrible state
1/ˈɪn ə tˈɛɹɪbəl stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
In very poor condition or distress
In very bad physical condition or feeling very upset.
예문
- The house was in a terrible state after the storm.
- He was in a terrible state after hearing the news.