dread

n. 恐惧,可怕的人,可怕的事
a. 可怕的,可怖的
v. 恐惧,害怕

The Jews lived in dread of being caught.

这些犹太人生活在会遭到拘捕的恐惧之中。

I dread to think what will happen if she finds out the truth.

我不敢去想她知道真相后会怎么样。