[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]可怕的；骇人的；令人生畏的Fearsome is used to describe things that are frightening, for example because of their large size or extreme nature.
He had developed a fearsome reputation for intimidating people.
他曾因恐吓他人而令人闻风丧胆。
...a fearsome array of weapons.
一大批令人生畏的武器
Oxford
fear·some/ˈfɪəsəm; NAmEˈfɪrsəm/adjective( formal) making people feel very frightened 很可怕的；十分吓人的fear·some/ˈfɪəsəm; NAmEˈfɪrsəm/
LDC
fearsomefear‧some /ˈfɪəsəm $ ˈfɪr-/ adjective
Examples
Word family
very frightening: a fearsome weapon
WDF
fearsome
[ˈfɪəsəm]
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ADJ17577
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Spoken:
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可怕的(79%)，吓人的(13%)，害怕的(8%)
adj.可怕的；害怕的；极大的
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