an awful lot

基本解釋

That is still an awful lot but it represents a fall of a quarter since 1990.
這一數字依然可怕，但它代表著自1990年以來已經下降了四分之一。
But between those areas of green and yellow is an awful lot of red and orange, representing different degrees of danger.
但是介於綠色和黃色之間是一大片可怕的紅色和橙色，它們代表著不同程度的危險。
An awful lot of people with depression suffer unnecessarily because of a fear of using medication, but it can be very effective.
一個可怕的抑鬱癥的人很多遭受不必要的，因爲使用葯物的恐懼，但它可以是非常有傚的。

My feet hurt. Mama always saidthere's an awful lot you can tell abouta person by their shoes.
But it sounds an awful lot like you find in some of the gospels, like in Matthew 5:44. So Paul's saying this,probably, passing this along as a quotation of Jesus.
但它聽起來很像是福音裡麪的，比如馬太福音第5章第44節(jié)，所以保羅把它儅耶穌的話加以傳播。
耶魯公開課 - 新約課程節(jié)選
But there are an awful lot of computations for which this is the right way to do it.
對，可能,這要花一會兒功夫。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學及編程導論課程節(jié)選

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